basketfuls

Hamper's worth, multiplied

Basketfuls is the plural of basketful—the amount that fills a basket.

Like other -ful words, it takes the plural on the end rather than internally: basketfuls of apples, not baskets full.

The word often suggests abundance or a generous quantity: They picked basketfuls of berries.

abundance

plenty

Sufficient quantity, and then some

heaps · loads · piles · masses · stacks · bushels · cornucopia · plethora · multitude · scores

harvest

apples

Round tree fruit

fruit · grapes · tomatoes · peaches · strawberries · eggs · flowers · herbs · produce · orchard

storage

pantry

Household provisions closet

  • binStorage or disposal vessel
  • containerThing for storing items
  • crateContainer for transport

bushel · hamper · wicker · handle · weave · lid · lining · market · picnic · laundry

collection

assortment

Mixed collection of things

  • varietyState of being diverse
  • medleyVaried mixture or blend
  • arrayOrdered collection or display

selection · mixture · bundle · clutch · batch · set · collection · accumulation · sampling · jumble

Opposites
quantity/abundance

basketfulsnothing

Not any thing

none · emptiness · scarcity · dearth · lack

measurement precision

basketfulsliters

Fluid capacity units

kilograms · grams · milliliters · ounces · cubic centimeters

Family

basketful

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G