abundant

[uh-buhn-duhnt] / əˈbʌn dənt /

ADJECTIVE

plentiful, large in number

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ample bountiful copious generous heavy rich sufficient

WEAK

abounding bounteous crawling with cup runs over with eco-rich exuberant filled full lavish liberal lousy with luxuriant mucho no end of overflowing plate is full of plenteous plenty profuse rolling in stinking with teeming

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depleted insufficient lacking meager needy poor wanting

WEAK

rare scarce sparse

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Deuterium is abundant, but tritium is scarce because it is radioactive, with a half-life of only 12.3 years.

From The Wall Street Journal

They offer modern buildings closer to where employees live, abundant parking and amenities like gyms and outdoor spaces.

From The Wall Street Journal

Neutrinos are extraordinarily difficult to detect, yet they are among the most abundant matter particles in the Universe.

From Science Daily

The researchers showed that bridgmanite, the most abundant mineral in Earth's mantle, can function like a microscopic "water container."

From Science Daily

The peptide was drawn to damaged parts of the brain because it is attracted to a protein that becomes unusually abundant in injured tissue after trauma.

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