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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | overabundance of something |
| Synonyms: | balance, by-product, enough, exorbitance, exuberance, fat, fulsomeness, glut, inundation, lavishness, leavings, leftover, luxuriance, nimiety, overdose, overflow, overkill, overload, overmuch, overrun, oversupply, overweight, plenty, plethora, profusion, recrement, redundance, redundancy, refuse, remainder, residue, rest, spare, superabundance, supererogation, superfluity, surfeit, surplus, the limit, too much of a good thing, too much*, waste, wastefulness |
| Antonyms: | dearth, deficiency, insufficiency, lack, need, poverty, shortcoming, want |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | overabundance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | excess |
| Synonyms: | embarrassment of riches, glut, nimiety, overflow, overkill, overmuch, oversupply, plethora, profusion, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplus, surplusage, too much* |
| Antonyms: | lack, need, scarcity, want |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | superabundance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | overabundance |
| Synonyms: | excess, glut, great quantity, more than enough, overflow, overmuch, oversupply, plenty, plethora, superfluity, surfeit, surplus, too much* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | surplus |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extra material |
| Synonyms: | balance, excess, overage, overflow, overkill, overmuch, overrun, overstock, oversupply, plethora, plus, remainder, residue, something extra, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplusage, the limit, too much |
| Antonyms: | lack, necessity, need, want |
| Main Entry: | overage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | surplus |
| Synonyms: | balance, excess, fat, glut, overflow, overkill, overmuch, overrun, overstock, oversupply, plethora, plus, remainder, residue, something extra, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplusage, the limit, too much |
| Main Entry: | overmuch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | surplus |
| Synonyms: | balance, excess, fat, glut, overage, overflow, overkill, overrun, overstock, oversupply, plethora, plus, remainder, residue, something extra, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplusage, the limit, too much |
| Main Entry: | overstock |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | surplus |
| Synonyms: | balance, excess, fat, glut, overage, overflow, overkill, overmuch, overrun, oversupply, plethora, plus, remainder, residue, something extra, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplusage, the limit, too much |
| Main Entry: | oversupply |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | surplus |
| Synonyms: | balance, excess, fat, glut, overage, overflow, overkill, overmuch, overrun, overstock, plethora, plus, remainder, residue, something extra, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplusage, the limit, too much |
| Main Entry: | superfluousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | excess |
| Synonyms: | balance, by-product, embarrassment, enough, excessiveness, exorbitance, extravagance, extravagancy, extravagantness, exuberance, fat, fulsomeness, glut, inundation, lavishness, leavings, leftover, luxuriance, nimiety, overabundance, overdose, overflow, overkill, overload, overmuch, overrun, oversupply, overweight, plenty, plethora, profusion, recrement, redundance, redundancy, refuse, remainder, residue, rest, spare, superabundance, supererogation, superfluity, surfeit, surplus, the limit, too much of a good thing, too much*, waste, wastefulness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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