abundantly

C2
US /əˈbʌn.dn̩t.li/ UK /əˈbʌn.dn̩t.li/
adv Freq #29231

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    in an abundant manner

    they were abundantly supplied with food

  2. 2
    adv

    In an abundant manner; in a sufficient degree; in large measure.

    And God said, Let the waters bring foorth aboundantly the mouing creature that hath life, and foule that may flie aboue the earth in the open firmament of heauen.

  3. 3
    adv

    Extremely.

    The explosion, in other words, was unexpected, powerful, and politically diffuse; it vented sharp African frustrations with the colonial situation, but had no readily visible leadership or political goals; it made abundantly obvious the need to speed the pace of self-government

Etymology

From Middle English abundantly, abundauntli, habundantly, habundauntliche, equivalent to abundant + -ly.

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Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adv · in an abundant manner extravagantly
2 adv · in an abundant manner; in a... amplyfullyplentifully

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