superabundant
1
8.4
- adjective
- /ˌsuːpərəˈbʌndənt/
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superabundante
- She had superabundant energy, enabling her to work late into the night without feeling tired.
Examples
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For a moment that stretched on elastically, I was sure my mind had broken, that the superabundant carnage spread out in front of me had snapped it with the ease with which you snap a match between your fingers.
Fiction book (2001) -
It is only because goods of the world are scarce that ownership rules are necessary. Were goods as superabundant as the water in Locke's river?
Academic text (1990) -
The movements are not those of a high-strung, nervous force, but of a superabundant vital energy.
Academic text (2004) -
The Church herself is not the absolute owner, but simply the administratrix of the superabundant merits which that treasury contains.
Blog text (20) -
For example, although in parts of the developed world, ungulates are superabundant due to predator removal, in other regions, ungulate abundance and distribution have been reduced below historic levels by over-exploitation.
Blog text (14) -
None of the superabundant wildlife roaming North America posed a threat to humans; instead, these creatures existed to satisfy colonists' needs for food and furs, and they could be hunted without difficulty or concern for one's safety.
Academic text (2014) -
If descriptive passages in fictional narrative texts are "superabundant," i.e., have no explanatory function within the context of plot development, they create the illusion of providing a description of a continuum of reality.
Academic text (2004) -
Although Pentagon planning documents and reporting seem to recognize that the Cold War is indeed long gone, in truth it lives on—even in the subtle metal alloys, exotic carbon fibers, and superabundant silicon chips that make up America's machines of war.
Academic text (2000) -
The garden was filled with superabundant flowers, overwhelming visitors with vibrant colors and sweet fragrances.
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This year's harvest was superabundant, providing enough food for the entire community and leaving plenty to donate.
Synonyms
77
3.0
Present in large amounts or more than needed
48
2.5
There is more than enough of something
19
6.8
Large in amount or number, like rain and notes
10
6.5
Too large for people to use up
1
9.9
Too full or containing too much of something
1
5.8
More than is needed or wanted
1
9.0
More than the usual or needed number
Having a lot of something, like food or rain
Having a large amount of something
Antonyms
How Abundant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word superabundant comes from super meaning 'over' and abundare meaning 'to overflow', the same root as abundant and the English idea of 'overflow'. So, superabundant makes you think of something 'overflowing', more than enough or extremely plentiful.