superabundant
Americanadjective
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Origin of superabundant
1375–1425; late Middle English < Late Latin superabundant- (stem of superabundāns ), present participle of superabundāre to superabound; see abundant
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The movie, directed by Simon Stone, covers much-trodden territory and would have been more effective without the superabundant use of a “You must cry now” score in the final act.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
This was the best year since the pandemic-induced asset bubble of 2021, when superabundant global liquidity floated all boats.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 4, 2025
Somewhat surprisingly, he’s still applying his restless genius and superabundant expertise to filling the case there with pastries made with beautiful French butter and all the best ingredients.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
Unlike the superabundant green iguana, which is native to Central and South America and widely introduced elsewhere, there are exceedingly few Anegada rock iguanas.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2022
Among the men also the same noble enthusiasm prevailed, for he who was selected for this dangerous service out of the superabundant numbers who always volunteered, was envied by his comrades as truly fortunate.
From Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade by William Surtees
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