Considerable in size, number, or degree; fairly large; (sometimes) spec. adequately or sufficiently… Of general or indefinite expressions of size…
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释义 | the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [adjective] (131) goodeOE Considerable in size, number, or degree; fairly large; (sometimes) spec. adequately or sufficiently… Of general or indefinite expressions of size… broadOE Large in amount, ample, plentiful. Obsolete. fullOE Of both material and immaterial things: abundant, amply sufficient, copious; satisfying all requirements. large?c1225 More than a small quantity or amount of; a great deal of; abundant, copious; many, much. Obsolete. rifec1225 With singular nouns: abundant, plentiful, ample. Now rare. fulsomea1325 Characterized by being full of some commodity or material; abundant, plentiful; providing a copious supply, rich; (in later use also) complete… abundanta1382 Overflowing, more than sufficient; present or existing in great number or quantity; plentiful. Also (in early use): bountiful, generous; fruitful… plenteousa1382 Great in amount or number; present or existing in plenty or in full supply; plentiful or copious. copiousc1384 Existing in rich abundance; plentiful; abundant. Now chiefly used with nouns expressing production or supply, or in reference to quantity produced… plentifula1400 Present or existing in plenty or in full supply; abundant, numerous, copious. ranka1400 Existing in abundance; copious, profuse. Obsolete (in later use Scottish). aboundc1425 Overflowing; plentiful; abundant. affluentc1425 Abundant, copious, plentiful. aboundable?1440 Ample, sufficient; abounding, plentiful. seedy1440 Fruitful, abundant. Obsolete. manyfulc1450 Abundant, plentiful. Also with of. ample1472 Large or extensive enough to satisfy all demands or suit a particular purpose; more than sufficient; plentiful, abundant. Also: full, complete. olda1500 colloquial. Frequently with reference to a customary pleasure indulged in fully: plentiful, great, enjoyable, memorable. Now merely reinforcing an… richa1500 Plentiful, abundant, ample. flowing1526 Rising like the tide; full to overflowing, brimming, abundant, copious. fertilent1535 Abundant, plentiful. wallingc1540 Abundant. copy1546 Abundant. (Cf. dialect ‘plenty money’, etc.) abounding1560 That is plentiful; abundant. fat1563 Well supplied with what is needful or desirable. Of things: Abundant, plentiful; esp. of a feast, pasture, etc. Also, Well-stocked. numbrous1566 Numerous, plentiful. good, great store1569 Used adverbially or as postpositive or predicative adjective = ‘in store’, in plenty, abundant(ly). Also good, great store. Now archaic and dialect. round1592 Ample, generous. Obsolete. rare. redundant1594 Plentiful, copious, abundant. Of an immaterial thing, quality, etc. Now rare. fruitful1604 Of a harvest, a crop, hence of a reward, a meal, etc.: Abundant, copious. Chiefly in Shakespeare. cornucopian1609 Of or pertaining to a cornucopia; plentiful, overflowingly abundant. much1609 Modifying a mass noun. A great amount or quantity of, a lot of. Found or displayed in great quantity, abundant, copious. Obsolete. plenty?a1610 attributive. colloquial and regional. With a plural count noun or a mass noun. Much or many; a lot of. pukka1619 Esp. in South Asian contexts: (of a weight or measure) full, good; the largest possible; (in extended use) complete, in full measure. Now rare. redundant1621 Plentiful, copious, abundant. Of a material object or substance. Obsolete. uberant1622 Abundant, copious. swelling1628 Becoming greater in amount, increasing, growing; loosely, great in amount, full, abundant. rare. uberous1633 Abundant, copious, full. numerousa1635 Comprising many separate items or examples; plentiful, abundant, copious. superfluent1648 Abundant, copious. full tide1649 poetic. Of eyes: streaming with tears. Obsolete. rare. lucky1649 Scottish and English regional (northern). Of an amount, size, etc.: not less, and usually greater, than what is stated or expected; full, ample… redounding1667 That redounds; esp. overflowing, billowing, echoing. numerose1692 = numerous, adj. 1b. bumper1836 Designating something which is exceptionally large, abundant, or excellent. Cf. sense A. 7. prolific1890 That is abundant; numerous, profuse. proliferous1915 That proliferates; characterized by abundant production or a rapid increase; numerous, abundant, copious. Subcategories:— specific predicatively (1) — specific attributively (1) — specific following a noun (1) — plentiful but coarse (1) — so plentiful as to be of little value (2) — liberal or unstinted in quantity (14) — flowing abundantly (6) — abounding or teeming (3) — abundantly produced or producing (10) — plentiful or fertile (5) — profuse, luxurious, or lush (9) — inexhaustible (12) — abounding in or having abundance (19) |
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