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abundantly

/əˈbʌn.dənt.li/
a · bun · dant · ly

Adjective:abundant
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• adverb

1

To a very high degree; extremely or completely (especially in the collocation 'abundantly clear').

Example

"The committee made it abundantly clear that no late applications would be accepted."


2

In large quantities or amounts; plentifully or copiously.

Example

"Fresh water and wild berries were available abundantly throughout the mountain valley."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English from the adjective 'abundant' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. It traces back through Old French to the Latin verb 'abundare' ('to overflow'), from 'ab-' ('off, away') and 'unda' ('a wave').

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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