replete
abundantly supplied or provided; filled (usually followed by with): a speech replete with sentimentality.
stuffed or gorged with food and drink.
complete: a scholarly survey, replete in its notes and citations.
Entomology. (among honey ants) a worker with a distensible crop in which honeydew and nectar are stored for the use of the colony.
Origin of replete
1Other words for replete
2 | sated, satiated, glutted, surfeited |
Other words from replete
- re·plete·ly, adverb
- re·plete·ness, noun
- re·ple·tive, adjective
- re·ple·tive·ly, adverb
- un·re·plete, adjective
- un·re·plete·ness, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for replete
/ (rɪˈpliːt) /
(often foll by with) copiously supplied (with); abounding (in)
having one's appetite completely or excessively satisfied by food and drink; stuffed; gorged; satiated
Origin of replete
1Derived forms of replete
- repletely, adverb
- repleteness, noun
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