-ənt adjective
Etymology: Middle English abundaunt, habundaunt, from Middle French abundant, from Latin abundant-, abundans, present participle of abundare to abound — more at abound
1.
a. : possessing (as resources) in great quantity : having great plenty : rich
a fair and abundant land
the promise of a more abundant life
b. : amply supplied : abounding
abundant with fly life and other natural trout food — Alexander MacDonald
— used with in and with
2. : more than sufficient
abundant and well-distributed rainfall
: occurring or existing in great quantity : ample , plentiful , copious
life, in all its forms, is most abundant near water — John Burroughs
her forthright manner and her abundant common sense — C.G.Bowers
Synonyms: see plentiful