Replete Definition

rĭ-plēt
adjective
Well-filled or plentifully supplied.
Webster's New World
Filled to satiation; gorged.
American Heritage
Stuffed with food and drink; gorged.
Webster's New World
Complete.
A computer system replete with color monitor, printer, and software.
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Gorged, filled to near the point of bursting, especially with food or drink.

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noun
A specialized worker in a honey ant colony that stores food in its distensible abdomen for later use by other members of the colony.
American Heritage

Honey pot.

Webster's New World
A honeypot ant.
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verb

To restore something that has been depleted.

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Other Word Forms of Replete

Noun

Singular:
replete
Plural:
repletes

Origin of Replete

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin replētus past participle of replēre to refill re- re- plēre to fill pelə-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Replete Sentence Examples

  • It is replete with interest for the antiquarian.

  • In addition, the restaurant is replete with salads and soups.

  • Foremost among its buildings must be mentioned its five chief churches, stately Gothic edifices in glazed brick, with lofty spires and replete with medieval works of art - pictures, stained glass and tombs.

  • It is replete with memories of the last earl of Derwentwater, who was beheaded in 1716 for his part in the Stuart rising of the previous year, and was buried in the chapel.

  • The struggles of the great rival clans, replete with episodes of the most tragic and stirring character, inspired quasi-historical narrations of a more popular character, which often took the form of illuminated scrolls.

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Words Starting With

RREREP

Words Ending With

ETEETE

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With R7 Letter Words Ending With E