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Definition of bountifully

bountifully

/ˈbaʊn.tɪ.fə.li/
boun · ti · ful · ly

Adjective:bountiful
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• adverb

1

In a plentiful or abundant manner; in large quantities.

Example

"The orchard yielded fruit bountifully after a season of mild temperatures and steady rain."


2

In a generous, liberal, or unstinting manner.

Example

"She donated bountifully to the community scholarship fund throughout her career."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective bountiful plus the adverbial suffix -ly. Bountiful traces back to Middle English bountee (goodness or generosity), via Old French bonté from Latin bonitas, derived from bonus meaning 'good'.

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