Overabound

/ˌoʊvər.əˈbaʊnd/

अत्यधिक प्रचुर होना; बहुतायत से होना

Hard #क्रिया #औपचारिक #साहित्यिक #पर्यायवाची-समृद्ध #बहुतायत

Origin & History

Formed from over- + abound; ultimately from Old French 'abonder' and Latin 'abundare' (“to overflow, be plentiful”).

over- + abound से बना; मूलतः पुरानी फ़्रेंच 'abonder' और लैटिन 'abundare' (“उफनना/बहना, प्रचुर होना”) से।

Definition

To abound to an excessive degree; to be present in very large quantities or numbers (often with 'with' or 'in').

अत्यधिक मात्रा या संख्या में प्रचुर होना; बहुतायत से पाया जाना (अक्सर 'with' या 'in' के साथ)।

Parts of Speech

Verb:
In spring, the wetlands overabound with insects and birdlife.
वसंत में, आर्द्रभूमियाँ कीड़ों और पक्षी-जीवन से अत्यधिक भर जाती हैं।

Usage Examples

The market overabounds with cheap imitations during the festival season.
Her speech overabounded in metaphors, making the main point hard to follow.
This region overabounds with natural resources, especially timber and minerals.
Online forums can overabound with misinformation if moderation is weak.

Synonyms

Abound Teem Swarm Overflow Brim Be rife Be plentiful Be abundant

Antonyms

Lack Be scarce Be rare Be deficient Run short

Related Forms

Noun
Overabundance / Abundance
Verb
Overabounding / Overabounded / Abound / Abounding / Abounded
Adjective
Overabundant / Abundant
Adverb
Abundantly / Overabundantly

Idioms & Phrases

Overabound with
से अत्यधिक भरा/लदा होना
Overabound in
में अत्यधिक मात्रा में पाया जाना