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replete Definition

re·plete (ri plēt)

adjective

  1. well-filled or plentifully supplied
  2. stuffed with food and drink; gorged

Etymology: ME < OFr replet < L repletus, pp. of replere < re-, again + plere, to fill: see full

noun

honey pot (sense )

replete Usage Examples

Preposition: with

  • drama: The series of six games was replete with drama, Soviet paranoia and sinister computer geeks.
  • error: Further, the document is replete with grammatical errors, typing errors, and in general, makes no sense.
  • example: Biblical mythology is replete with examples of the efficacy of the word.
  • image: This frontier town is a tobacco center replete with piracy images because it represents the first port of call of very cheap tobacco.
  • detail: Indeed, the book is replete with descriptive detail.

Modifying Another Word

  • so: These sites are so replete with cultural and social meanings that no theme or agenda would match their richness.
  • also: Yet our scriptures are also replete with examples of Chest's uniqueness.
  • often: Online articles are often replete with cutting-edge information on just about every topic.
  • now: Europe is now replete with sustainably produced timber from forests which also benefit the environment when the wood is growing.
  • not: Glucose tolerance and insulin secretion were related to vitamin D status in depleted but not replete subjects.
  • still: The subject is still replete with ambiguity and uncertainty.

Used with adjective complement

  • come: It comes replete with coffee making facilities, the primary accent colors and light wood furniture adding to the effect.
  • find: This ideology, I argue, descends from the very nineteenth century scholarship that it now finds replete with fantasies.
  • feel: By the end of the deliciously protracted meal, the whole team, even Teal'c, was almost fully recovered and feeling comfortably replete.
  • retire: We had a good meal and retired replete to the boat.