Adjective: plenary
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more plenary |
| Superlative | most plenary |
Sample Sentences
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The method of treating a subject should be plenary or full. [1725, Isaac Watts, Logick: Or, The Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth, […], 2nd edition, London: […] John Clark and Richard Hett, […], Emanuel Matthews, […], and Richard Ford, […], published 1726, →OCLC:]
Adjectives inflected like plenary
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Middle English plenarie, plenarye, from Late Latin plēnārius, from Latin plēnus (“full”). See: Latin Adjectives '
plēnus'.