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overabundant

o·ver·a·bun·dance
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [oh-ver-uh-buhn-duh ns]
    • /ˈoʊ vər əˈbʌn dəns/
    • /ˈəʊvərəˈbʌndənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver-uh-buhn-duh ns]
    • /ˈoʊ vər əˈbʌn dəns/

Definitions of overabundant word

  • noun overabundant an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet. 1
  • noun overabundant Excessive in quantity. 1
  • adjective overabundant too abundant; excessive 0

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Origin of overabundant

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at over-, abundance

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Parts of speech for Overabundant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

overabundant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for overabundant

adjective overabundant

  • superabundant — exceedingly or excessively abundant; more than sufficient; excessive.
  • excessive — More than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate.
  • extra — Added to an existing or usual amount or number.
  • abounding — to occur or exist in great quantities or numbers: a stream in which trout abound.
  • profuse — spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed by in): profuse praise.

Antonyms for overabundant

adjective overabundant

  • insufficient — not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required: an insufficient answer.

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