ABUNDANT in English dictionary

  • abundant

    Meanings and definitions of "ABUNDANT"

    • Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity.
    • Richly supplied — followed by in, rarely by with.
    • (mathematics) Being an abundant number, i.e. less than the sum of all of its divisors except itself.
    • adjective
      Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 10
    • adjective
      Richly supplied; wealthy; possessing in great quantity. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
    • adjective
      (mathematics)
      Being an abundant number, i.e. less than the sum of all of its divisors except itself. [First attested in the mid 16 th century.]
    • fully sufficient; plentiful
    • Fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs.
    • Present in great quantity.
    • adjective
      present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water"

    Synonyms of "ABUNDANT" in English dictionary

    superabundant, verdant, rich are the top synonyms of "ABUNDANT" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "ABUNDANT" in English dictionary

    scarce is the antonym of "ABUNDANT" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of ABUNDANT

    • abundant ( comparative more abundant, superlative most abundant)
    • abundant (comparative more abundant, superlative most abundant)
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