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overabundance
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun overabundance has 2 senses
- overabundance(n = noun.state) excess, surfeit - the state of being more than full; Array is a kind of fullness
- overabundance(n = noun.attribute) overmuch, overmuchness, superabundance - a quantity that is more than what is appropriate; "four-year-olds have an overabundance of energy"; "we received an inundation of email" is a kind of abundance, copiousness, teemingness
has particulars: excess, nimiety, surplus, surplusage, glut, oversupply, surfeit, bellyful
Derived form adjective overabundant1
THESAURUS
overabundance
avalanche, deluge, embarras de richesses, enough, extravagance, extravagancy, flood, inundation, landslide, lavishness, money to burn, more than enough, overaccumulation, overbounteousness, overcopiousness, overdose, overflow, overkill, overlavishness, overluxuriance, overmeasure, overmuch, overmuchness, overnumerousness, overplentifulness, overplenty, overplus, overpopulation, overprofusion, oversufficiency, oversupply, plenty, plethora, prodigality, redundancy, spate, superabundance, superfluity, superflux, surfeit, surplus, surplusage
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