ampleness

noun

Definition of amplenessnext
1
as in amplitude

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2
as in capaciousness

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  1. amplitude
  2. spaciousness
  3. liberality
  4. boundlessness
  5. sufficiency
  6. excessiveness
  7. adequacy
  8. competence
Noun
  • By middle age, everyone loses around a third of their amplitude of accommodation.
    — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2026
  • There is genuine debate regarding the amplitude and significance of this apparent decline.
    — Elizabeth Dray, STAT, 21 July 2026
Definition of amplitude
Noun
  • This, and the home’s spaciousness, are features that the current owners have come to value highly.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Cox shot the film in Almería, Spain (the picturesque backdrop for hundreds of spaghetti Westerns), as well as parts of Arizona, and there’s an inviting spaciousness to it.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of spaciousness
Noun
  • Mackenzie had earned a reputation for piety, patriotism, lack of humor and liberality with the lash.
    — Gerard Helferich, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
  • All the states Lauck writes about benefited from the liberality of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
    — Phil Christman, The New Republic, 22 Feb. 2023
Definition of liberality
Noun
  • Overall, Davis says Vernon has taught him a deeper understanding of the boundlessness of love.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
  • In reality, Khong has accepted the boundlessness.
    — Mariella Rudi, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Definition of boundlessness
Noun
  • Rex Frazier, a former deputy commissioner at the California Department of Insurance, said that in the situation that the insurers find themselves, the state regulator will be looking at a company’s capital sufficiency.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Since then, the case has remained in the pleading stage, where the county has challenged the sufficiency of the claims without answering them, and the child’s attorneys have revised their complaint three times.
    — Bay City News, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of sufficiency
Noun
  • This excessiveness can hinder critical knowledge building because of the sheer amount of information that can be accessed simultaneously at any time.
    — Carmen Daniela Maier, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
Definition of excessiveness
Noun
  • The formula set a district’s adequacy target based on factors like demographics, enrollment and student needs.
    — Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Employers and health plans should evaluate newly available claims data to assess timing and adequacy of prenatal visits, postpartum visits, and appropriate vaccination both before and during pregnancy to protect the mother and her newborn.
    — Jeff Levin-Scherz, STAT, 23 July 2026
Definition of adequacy
Noun
  • Second-year head coach Aaron Glenn is in desperate need of competence at all positions after a 3-14 rookie campaign.
    — NBC Sports, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Because in The Swamp, competence has never been the standard.
    — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of competence
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“Ampleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ampleness. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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