Meaning & Definition of word "Amply"

Amply

/ˈæm.pli/

adverb:

  • 1. In a way that is fully sufficient or more than adequate; generously or abundantly.
    • Example: The evidence presented amply supported the theory.
  • 2. To a large degree; in a great amount.
    • Example: The resources were amply provided for the project.
  • 3. With plenty of space or room; spaciously.
    • Example: The living room was amply sized for entertaining guests.

Etymology

The word 'amply' is derived from the Latin word 'amplus', meaning 'spacious, abundant'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

amply demonstrated:

Thoroughly shown or proven beyond doubt.

amply equipped:

Well provided with necessary equipment or resources.

Related Words

ample:

Having enough space or capacity; plentiful.

amplitude:

The extent of a property, particularly in terms of weight or size.

Slang Meanings of amply

Meaning: A lot or plenty of something.

Example Sentence: We had amply of pizza for the party.

Meaning: More than what is needed.

Example Sentence: He brought amply snacks for the trip.