[responsivevoice]galore[responsivevoice] [ guh-lawr ]
The word of the day is ‘galore’.
The word is an adjective, i.e., it adds more information about the noun or sentence.
No, the word is an adjective. Therefore, it does not have a past form.
It means:
1. In abundance
2. Aplenty
3. In quantity
4. Abounding
1. Many kinds of games were seen upon the way; pastimes they had galore.
2. The city was filled with excited crowds, torch-light processions, and speaking was galore.
3. What keenness of business-discussion mingled with what galore of whisky there is everywhere!
4. White bread and brown, scones and “cookies” galore, and a flat, round cake of most appetising appearance.
5. There were prizes galore for everything.
Some synonyms of today’s word are:
abounding, aplenty, in profusion, in quantity, plentiful , in abundance, in profusion, in great quantity, in large numbers, by the dozen, a gogo, by the truckload, by the shedload etc.
in short supply
Quotation:
I don’t even remember how many times I’ve sprained my ankle. I’ve had stress fractures galore and torn my PCL. You just take a little time off if you have the time, and if not, you keep training until you can take the time off.
Mirai Nagasu
Social Example:
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