of ample size
1Ample — Am ple, a. [F. ample, L. amplus, prob. for ambiplus full on both sides, the last syllable akin to L. plenus full. See {Full}, and cf. {Double}.] Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended. [1913 Webster] All …
2ample, enough — Ample means more than enough, more than adequate in size, capacity, or scope. Enough means sufficient, in or to a degree or quantity that satisfies. Since ample means what it does, it is silly to attempt to qualify it; barely ample and scarcely… …
3ample — [am′pəl] adj. ampler [am′plər] amplest [am′pləst] [ME & OFr < L amplus, prob. < * amlos < IE base * am , to contain] 1. large in size, extent, scope, etc.; spacious; roomy 2. more than enough; abundant 3. enough to fulfill the needs or… …
4size — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Ample dimensions Nouns 1. size, magnitude, dimension, bulk, volume; largeness, greatness; expanse, space; extent, scope (see degree); amplitude; mass, density; proportions, measurement; capacity, tonnage …
5ample — ampleness, n. /am peuhl/, adj., ampler, amplest. 1. fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough: an ample supply of water; ample time to finish. 2. of sufficient or abundant measure; liberal; copious: an… …
6ample — adjective (ampler; amplest) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin amplus Date: 15th century 1. generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity < there was room for an ample garden > 2. ge …
7Size — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Size >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 size size magnitude dimension bulk volume Sgm: N 1 largeness largeness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 greatness greatness &c.(of quantity) 31 Sgm: N 1 e …
8ample — adjective /ˈæmpl/ a) Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended. b) Fully sufficient; abundant; …
9ample — adj. [L. amplus, large] Large in size, capacity, volume or scope …
10ample — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sufficient, copious, plenty; large, expansive, spacious. See greatness, space, sufficiency. Ant., inadequate, insufficient; cramped. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Enough or more than enough] Syn.… …
