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Definition of bounteously
bounteously
/ˈbaʊn.ti.əs.li/
boun · te · ous · ly
Adjective:bounteous
bounteously Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• adverb
1
In a generous, liberal, or unsparing manner; freely.
Example
"The patrons donated bounteously to the museum's restoration fund."
2
In great abundance or plenty; plentifully.
Example
"Following the spring rains, wildflowers bloomed bounteously across the valley."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English from the adjective 'bounteous' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. The base word comes from Old French 'bontif' (benevolent), ultimately tracing back to Latin 'bonitas' (goodness).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bounteously. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bounteously