- a copious supply; great amount
- fullness or benevolence: from the abundance of my heart
- degree of plentifulness
- Also called: abondance a call in solo whist undertaking to make nine tricks
- affluence
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
a•bun•dance /əˈbʌndəns/USA pronunciation
n.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- a great amount or quantity of: [countable; usually singular]has an abundance of natural resources.[uncountable]has resources in abundance.
a•bun•dance
(ə bun′dəns),USA pronunciation n.
- an extremely plentiful or oversufficient quantity or supply:an abundance of grain.
- overflowing fullness:abundance of the heart.
- affluence;
wealth:the enjoyment of abundance. - Physics, Chemistrythe number of atoms of one isotope of an element divided by the total number of atoms in a mixture of the isotopes.
- Latin abundantia. See abundant, -ance
- Middle French
- Middle English 1300–50
- 1. copiousness, plenteousness. See plenty. 2. generosity.
- 1. scarcity.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
abundance /əˈbʌndəns/, abundancy /əˈbʌndənsɪ/ n
'abundance' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
abondance
- abound
- affluence
- amplitude
- copious
- copy
- cornucopia
- enrich
- ever
- flow
- fruitful
- generosity
- load
- Ops
- plenitude
- plenty
- plentiful
- prolific
- rich
- riches
- roll in
- Sargasso Sea
- shower
- affluent
- ample
- big bang theory
- black perch
- bustle
- cascade
- choice
- dearth
- deep pockets
- deplete
- dominant
- energetic
- fatness
- feast
- fecund
- fertile
- flood
- foison
- galore
- generous
- gimmickry
- give
- greenschist
- happy hunting ground
- Hyperborean
- Jurassic
- lacrimation