Abundant

/əˈbʌndənt/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
existing or occurring in large amounts; plentiful.
The garden was abundant with flowers of every color.
having an ample supply; rich in quantity.
The region is abundant in natural resources like water and minerals.
characterized by a great number or amount.
The research showed that there was an abundant supply of food for the wildlife.
more than enough; plentiful.
She had abundant time to complete the project before the deadline.
marked by a wealth of something; profuse.
The artist's portfolio was abundant with stunning pieces from her travels.

Etymology

From Latin 'abundans', present participle of 'abundare', meaning 'to overflow'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

abundant resources
Resources that are plentiful and readily available.
abundant opportunities
A large number of chances or openings available.

Related Words

abundance
A very large quantity of something.
bounty
A generous gift or reward.

Slang Meanings