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Definition of abounding : of Abound

Synonyms:

complete, flowing, adequate, bounteous, teeming, large, luxuriant, enough, replete, full, rich, bountiful, lavish, copious, affluent, overflowing, liberal, plentiful, profuse, sufficient, plenteous, exuberant, abundant, ample, generous, galore

numbering, enumerating, swarming, tallying, thronging, counting

Usage examples:

• Every man, he thought, should offer some light to the abounding Gentiles before he died, some light which, however small, might be kept so clear that they could not choose but see it. - "The Pastor's Wife", Elizabeth von Arnim.
• In front of them, opening out, as it were, through an immense natural portal formed by two jutting spurs of rock, was a lateral valley, covered with dense forest and sloping up to a loftier pile of mountain beyond, the slope ending in a line of broken cliff abounding in holes and caves. - "Harley Greenoak's Charge", Bertram Mitford.
• She sang as a bird sings out of abounding health and happiness, and as she sang, the mountains retreated into vast distances. - "The Eagle's Heart", Hamlin Garland.