overabundance

Other forms of overabundance

plural

overabundances·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about overabundance

What does overabundance mean?

overabundance means "the state of being more than full". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in overabundance?

overabundance has 5 syllables: o-ve-ra-bun-dance. The stress falls on "o". In IPA it is /ˈoʊvɚəˈbʌndəns/.

What is another word for overabundance?

Close synonyms include surfeit, excess, overmuch, overmuchness, superabundance. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is overabundance a common word?

overabundance is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with overabundance?

1 word rhymes with overabundance. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.