Definitions for abundant
əˈbʌn dəntabun·dant

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.3 / 3 votes

1. abundantadjective

   present in great quantity

   "an abundant supply of water"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.3 / 3 votes

1. abundantadjective

   Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity.

   [W]ith their magical words they [poets] bring forth to our eyesight the abundant images and beauties of creation. Leigh Hunt, On the Realities of Imagination

2. abundantadjective

   Richly supplied followed by in, rarely by with.

   Abundant in goodness and truth. Exodus, 34:6

3. abundantadjective

   Being an abundant number, i.e. less than the sum of all of its divisors except itself.

4. Etymology: * First attested about 1380.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Abundantadjective

   Etymology: abundans, Lat.

   1. Plentiful.

   Good the more
   Communicated, more abundant grows;
   The author not impair’d, but honour’d more. Par. Lost, b. v.

   2. Exuberant.

   If the vessels are in a state of too great rigidity, so as not to yield, a strong projectile motion occasions their rupture, and hæmorrhages; especially in the lungs, where the blood is abundant. John Arbuthnot, on Aliments.

   3. Fully stored. It is followed sometimes by in, commonly by with.

   The world began but some ages before these were found out, and was abundant with all things at first; and men not very numerous; and therefore were not put so much to the use of their wits, to find out ways for living commodiously. Thomas Burnet, Theory of the Earth.

   4. It is applied generally to things, sometimes to persons.

   The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering and abundant in goodness and truth. Exod. xxxiv. 6.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. abundant

   Abundant refers to something that exists or is available in large quantities, more than adequate or oversufficient. It can also imply richness or plentifulness. The term can be applied to both tangible and intangible things such as resources, qualities, characteristics, opportunities, etc.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.3 / 3 votes

1. Abundantadjective

   fully sufficient; plentiful; in copious supply; -- followed by in, rarely by with

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. abundant

   An accurate amount.

   The oranges were an abundant amount.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 12, 2020  

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of abundant in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of abundant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of abundant in a Sentence

1. Alec Baldwin:

   I don't think you make the choices we've made without having an abundant clarity of wanting to have a lot of kids.

2. Ayn Rand:

   Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday...The lavish meal is a symbol of the fact that abundant consumption is the result and reward of production.

3. Associate Professor Jochen Brocks:

   The fossil fat molecules that we’ve found prove that animals were large and abundant 558 million years ago, millions of years earlier than previously thought.

4. Paul Offit:

   In a better world, we would have abundant quantities of this messenger RNA vaccine, Pfizer and Moderna, and that would be damning for a vaccine that's clearly less effective. But that said, we have limited quantities of mRNA vaccine.

5. Manfed Huebner:

   Yields, which fell significantly in the run-up to this, are having just as positive an impact on the economy as very abundant liquidity for banks and the real economy.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=abundant
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Abundant
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=abundant
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abundant