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replete

 

[ rษชหˆpliหt ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

fully supplied

Replete means filled or well-supplied with something. It often suggests that a place or thing is abundant or overflowing with a particular quality or substance.

Synonyms

abundant, filled, full, supplied

Examples of usage

  • The book is replete with interesting facts.
  • Her speech was replete with anecdotes.
  • The garden was replete with colorful flowers.
Context #2 | Adjective

satisfied appetite

In a more personal context, replete can also mean fully satisfied or satiated, particularly in regard to hunger.

Synonyms

full, satiated, satisfied

Examples of usage

  • After the feast, we felt completely replete.
  • He was replete after finishing the large meal.

Translations

Translations of the word "replete" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น repleto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเคฟเคชเฅ‚เคฐเฅเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช vollstรคndig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penuh

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะฟะพะฒะฝะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ peล‚ny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ……ๆบ€ใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉplete

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ repleto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dolu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€๋“ ์ฐฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู…ุชู„ุฆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ plnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ plnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ……ๆปก็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ poln

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fullur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะพะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒ•แƒกแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dolu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ repleto

Etymology

The word 'replete' has its origins in the Latin word 'repletus', which is the past participle of 'replere', meaning 'to fill up again'. This Latin root combines 're-' (again) with 'plere' (to fill). The term made its way into the English language in the early 16th century, acquiring the meaning of being filled or well-supplied. Over the years, 'replete' has been used in various contexts, both in literature and in everyday language, to describe not only physical abundance but also the satisfaction of desires and needs. Its usage has evolved but maintains the core idea of fullness, whether it refers to tangible items or intangible experiences.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,965, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.