Definition of Ample

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Definition of Ample

Ample

Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended.

Fully sufficient; abundant; liberal; copious; as, an ample fortune; ample justice.

Not contracted of brief; not concise; extended; diffusive; as, an ample narrative.

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Ample Quotations

I've had ample contact with lawyers, and I'm convinced that the only fortune they ever leave is their own.
Wilson Mizner

Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world.
Epictetus

It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Senator from Massachusetts has given us ample grounds to doubt the judgment and the attitude he brings to bear on vital issues of national security.
Dick Cheney

I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below.
Daniel Boone

We cannot neglect the unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers of America who need ample and widespread funding for federal job training services.
Joe Baca

A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward.
George Jean Nathan

A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of the damned things is ample.
Rebecca West

And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training and money, and assistance to allow their families to live in decent homes.
Bobby Scott

Ample Translations

ample in Dutch is uitgebreid, omvangrijk, veelomvattend
ample in French is ample
ample in German is weit, reichlich, weit
ample in Portuguese is amplo
ample in Spanish is amplio
ample in Swedish is riklig, ymnig, dryg

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