Abundantly
present in great quant-ty; more than adequate; oversufficient:
an abundant supply of water.
well supplied with something; :
a river abundant in salmon.
richly supplied, as with resources:
an abundant land.
contemporary examples
given that, it was abundantly clear that nbc was going to star-cast the lead in peter pan with a famous person.
allison williams won’t suck as peter pan kevin fallon july 29, 2014
he has made it abundantly clear that he will never divide jerusalem.
tri-polar zionists kathleen peratis march 4, 2013
it is abundantly clear that the best way to protect civilians is for him to leave power.
secretary clinton brokers a deal to fund the libyan opposition barbie latza nadeau may 4, 2011
all the same, one detects that he was abundantly aware that his facility with words would prompt wobbly conjectures.
3 must-read novels the daily beast april 10, 2011
all meals are packed (abundantly) into styrofoam containers and bagged with plastic utensils.
the heart and soul (food) of orlando jane & michael stern june 7, 2014
historical examples
certainly, the fallacy of counting on vertical steel to carry load, in addition to the concrete, has been abundantly shown.
some mooted questions in reinforced concrete design edward g-dfrey
so much is abundantly plain both from what i have said and from what i am about to add.
a theological-political treatise [part ii] benedict of spinoza
like spurling, he had been obliged to make his own way; and, like spurling, he was abundantly able to make it.
jim spurling, fisherman albert walter tolman
we have joseph andrews as it is; and we may be abundantly thankful for it.
joseph andrews vol. 1 henry fielding
time has abundantly vindicated the major and those who acted with him.
gabriel tolliver joel chandler harris
adverb
very: he made his disagreement with her abundantly clear
plentifully; in abundance
adjective
existing in plentiful supply
(postpositive) foll by in. having a plentiful supply (of)
(of a chemical element or mineral) occurring to an extent specified in relation to other elements or minerals in the earth’s crust or some other specified environment
(of an isotope) occurring to an extent specified in relation to other isotopes in a mixture of isotopes
adj.
late 14c., from old french abundant and directly from latin abundantem (nominative abundans) “overflowing,” present participle of abundare “to overflow” (see abound). related: abundantly.
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