Abounded: meaning, definitions and examples

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abounded

 

[ ษ™หˆbaสŠnd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

exist in large numbers

The verb 'abound' means to exist in large numbers or quantities. It implies a state of being plentiful or filled to capacity. When something abounds, it often suggests that it is overflowing or abundant in a certain aspect. This term can be used in various contexts, highlighting the richness or surplus of something in nature, ideas, resources, or opportunities.

Synonyms

flourished, overflow, teemed, thrived

Examples of usage

  • Opportunities for growth abound in this city.
  • Fish abounded in the clear waters of the lake.
  • Ideas for innovation abound in the tech industry.

Translations

Translations of the word "abounded" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น abundava

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคšเฅเคฐ เคฅเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รผberfloss

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berlimpah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะฐะณะฐั‚ะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obfitowaล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฑŠๅฏŒใ ใฃใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท abondait

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ abundaba

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท boldu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ’๋ถ€ํ–ˆ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒุงู† ูˆููŠุฑู‹ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ byl hojnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bol hojnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธฐๅฏŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ je bilo obilno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ var rรญkulegt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะพะปัˆั‹ะปั‹า› ะฑะพะปะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒœแƒแƒ แƒฉแƒ”แƒœแƒ˜ แƒ˜แƒงแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bol idi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ abundaba

Etymology

The word 'abound' originates from the Latin term 'abundare,' which means to overflow or to be more than enough. The prefix 'a-' in this case signifies the direction away from, combined with 'bundare,' which means to flow. This term evolved through Old French before entering the English language in the late Middle Ages. Used initially in the context of water or other natural resources, its meaning has expanded over the centuries to encompass various aspects of abundance in life, ideas, and opportunities. The notion of abundance has been significant in cultural and philosophical contexts, emphasizing prosperity and richness in different societal aspects.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,779, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.