overabundance

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overabundance

  • /oʊvɚəˈbʌndɪnts/ Canada, US

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From Middle English overaboundaunce, equivalent to over- + abundance.

noun overabundances

  1. countable, uncountable An excess of what is needed or is appropriate.

    Similar: excess, superabundance, surfeit

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noun excess of what is needed or is appropriate

Españolsobreabundancia, superabundancia
Portuguêssuperabundância
Françaissurabondance
DeutschÜberfluss
Italianosovrabbondanza

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@misc{overabundance_2026,
  title = {overabundance},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/overabundance},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}