inundant

in·un·dant

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [in-uhn-duh nt]
- /ɪnˈʌn dənt/
- /ˈɪnʌndənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-uhn-duh nt]
- /ɪnˈʌn dənt/

Definitions of inundant word

adjective inundant flooding or overflowing. 1
adjective inundant overwhelming with force, numbers, etc. 1
noun inundant Overflowing. 1
adjective inundant overflowing or inundating 0

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Origin of inundant

First appearance:

before 1620

One of the 42% oldest English words

1620-30; < Latin inundant- (stem of inundāns), present participle of inundāre; see inundate

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Parts of speech for Inundant

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Inundant

inundant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

inundant usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for inundant

adj inundant

teeming — falling in torrents: a teeming rain.
abounding — to occur or exist in great quantities or numbers: a stream in which trout abound.
copious — A copious amount of something is a large amount of it.
superabundant — exceedingly or excessively abundant; more than sufficient; excessive.
cornucopian — Classical Mythology. a horn containing food, drink, etc., in endless supply, said to have been a horn of the goat Amalthaea.

adjective inundant

abundant — Something that is abundant is present in large quantities.
exuberant — Filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement.

All 10 Synonyms of inundant