Synonyms of abundance

abundance

noun

ə-ˈbən-dən(t)s 

1

as in loads

a considerable amount

an abundance of flowers for the wedding

grew up with an abundance of cousins

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loads
• plenty
• ton
• wealth
• quantity
• slew
• dozen
• deal
• lot
• bunch
• pile
• chunk
• raft
• bundle
• profusion
• stack
• myriad
• hundred
• plenitude
• multiplicity
• all kinds (of)
• volume
• gobs
• heap
• mountain
• boatload
• mass
• truckload
• yard
• good deal
• bucket
• quite a bit
• fistful
• carload
• plentitude
• bushel
• much
• shipload
• oodles
• store
• pack
• reams
• sight
• sheaf
• basketful
• scads
• pot
• mess
• peck
• lashings
• barrel
• thousands
• spate
• wad
• plateful
• overabundance
• potful
• surplus
• flood
• excess
• passel
• score
• superabundance
• multitude
• plague
• plethora
• surfeit
• sea
• epidemic
• overflow
• rash
• superfluity
• bonanza
• embarrassment
• redundancy
• host
• oversupply
• swarm
• deluge
• crowd
• overkill
• bevy
• flock
• throng
• overage
• million
• horde
• army
• overmuch
• press
• herd
• drove
• crush
• legion
• mob
• cram
• zillion
• gazillion
• trillion
• jillion
• kazillion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• taste
• strain
• handful
• grain
• spot
• suspicion
• touch
• shade
• bit
• ounce
• sprinkling
• hint
• ray
• pittance
• peanuts
• glimmer
• molecule
• shadow
• streak
• pinch
• mite
• mouthful
• fragment
• atom
• particle
• speck
• ace
• trace
• sprinkle
• modicum
• dot
• dram
• scruple
• scrap
• dab
• lick
• mote
• granule
• nip
• whit
• tad
• smattering
• iota
• shred
• crumb
• scintilla
• scarcity
• section
• lack
• jot
• tittle
• little
• smidgen
• absence
• dash
• portion
• drop
• shortage
• morsel
• piece
• poverty
• driblet
• paucity
• shot
• fleck
• flyspeck
• famine
• dearth
• deficiency
• smatter
• nubbin
• insufficiency
• inadequacy
• deficit
• want
• scarceness
• meagerness
• scantiness
• undersupply
• skimpiness
• scantness

2

as in plenty

an amount or supply more than sufficient to meet one's needs

we have an abundance of food, so eat as much as you want

Synonyms & Similar Words

• plenty
• wealth
• superabundance
• plenitude
• plethora
• embarrassment of riches
• feast
• plentitude
• cornucopia
• sufficiency
• surplus
• richness
• adequacy
• competence
• amplitude
• excess
• competency
• liberality
• fecundity
• fertility
• opulence
• overdose
• surfeit
• overflow
• fruitfulness
• oversupply
• superfluity
• luxuriance
• copiousness
• overkill
• redundancy
• superfluousness
• ampleness
• lavishness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deficiency
• insufficiency
• scarcity
• inadequacy
• poverty
• paucity
• undersupply
• sterility
• infertility
• barrenness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of abundance

California’s newest grid savior California often generates an abundance of solar power during midday hours. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 14 Aug. 2026

Out of an abundance of caution by the district, the kitchen and welding shop will remain closed until the inventory is conducted and products of concern are removed, Carter said. — Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026

From the abundance of excellent fish and chip shops nearby to the sense of stepping back in time when entering what is commonly regarded as the oldest stand still in use in the EFL, Blundell Park feels strangely life-affirming. — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026

Dennis Hassabis, who recently transitioned to chairman of Google Deepmind—has similarly predicted an era of unprecedented abundance driven by AI. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026