a. [ 1913 Webster ]
1. Free in giving; liberal in bestowing gifts and favors. [ 1913 Webster ]
God, the bountiful Author of our being. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Plentiful; abundant; as, a bountiful supply of food. [ 1913 Webster ]
Syn. -- Liberal; munificent; generous; bounteous. [ 1913 Webster ]
-- Boun"ti*ful*ly, adv. -- Boun"ti*ful*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]