The difference between Abundance and Plenty
When used as nouns, abundance means a large quantity, whereas plenty means a more-than-adequate amount.
Plenty is also determiner with the meaning: much, enough.
Plenty is also pronoun with the meaning: more than enough.
Plenty is also adverb with the meaning: more than sufficiently.
Plenty is also adjective with the meaning: plentiful.
check bellow for the other definitions of Abundance and Plenty
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Abundance as a noun:
A large quantity; many.
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Abundance as a noun:
An overflowing fullness or ample sufficiency; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; plentifulness.
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Abundance as a noun:
Wealth; affluence; plentiful amount of resources.
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Abundance as a noun:
Frequency, amount, ratio of something within a given environment or sample.
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Abundance as a noun (card games):
A bid to take nine or more tricks in solo whist.
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Plenty as a noun:
A more-than-adequate amount.
Examples:
"We are lucky to live in a land of peace and plenty."
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Plenty as a pronoun:
More than enough.
Examples:
"I think six eggs should be plenty for this recipe."
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Plenty as an adverb:
More than sufficiently.
Examples:
"This office is plenty big enough for our needs."
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Plenty as an adverb (colloquial):
, very.
Examples:
"She was plenty mad at him."
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Plenty as an adjective (obsolete):
plentiful