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abundantexisting or available in large quantities; plentiful

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: existing or available in large quantities; plentiful

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈbʌndənt/

Korean meaning: 풍부한, 많은, 충분한

Korean pronunciation: 어-번-던트 (강세: 번)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's kitchen always has abundant food, even when unexpected guests arrive!
  • Tom's excuses for being late are as abundant as his empty promises.
  • The Amazon rainforest contains abundant biodiversity that scientists are still discovering.

abundant

ADJECTIVE

//əˈbʌndənt//

existing or available in large quantities; plentiful

abundant concept
💡 Concept

Abundant apple harvest everywhere

abundant rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

His wealth is abundant, advice redundant, says the stubborn consultant!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈbʌndənt/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈbʌndənt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixab--
Rootund
Suffix--ant

Origin

From Latin 'abundans', the present participle of 'abundare', meaning 'to overflow' or 'to abound'. The root 'ab-' means 'away' or 'from', combined with 'undare' meaning 'to rise in waves' or 'to overflow'.

🎵Rhyme

redundantconsultantpursuantisant
redundant
consultant
pursuant
isant

🔗Collocations

abundant resources

The country is blessed with abundant natural resources.

abundant supply

There's an abundant supply of fresh water here.

abundant harvest

The farmers celebrated their abundant harvest.

abundant evidence

There is abundant evidence to support the theory.

rich and abundant

The soil here is rich and abundant in nutrients.

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's kitchen always has abundant food, even when unexpected guests arrive!

😄 Fun example

Tom's excuses for being late are as abundant as his empty promises.

The Amazon rainforest contains abundant biodiversity that scientists are still discovering.

During the economic boom, jobs were abundant and unemployment rates dropped significantly.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

plentifulamplecopiousprofusebountiful

Antonyms

scarcesparselimited

Related

abundanceabundantlyoverflowplentywealth

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