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abundantly
adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
abundantly clearformal (= extremely clear)
▪ By July the scale of the problem had become abundantly clear.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
clear
▪ One other point about the two union leaders was abundantly clear.
▪ If modern psychology has done one thing, it has surely made this fact abundantly clear.
▪ It will be abundantly clear already that you are in the midst of superb quality rock.
▪ It makes it abundantly clear that even the possession and academic presentation of information necessary for an ethnography could be actionable.
▪ This is made abundantly clear at our first impromptu committee meeting in the bar of the Gardener's Arms.
▪ To would-be revolutionaries it was becoming abundantly clear that their central problem was lack of contact with the masses.
▪ But that act has more to do with the future than the present, as chapter 23 will make abundantly clear.
▪ But then if you look at politicians today, the answer becomes abundantly clear.
■ VERB
become
▪ To would-be revolutionaries it was becoming abundantly clear that their central problem was lack of contact with the masses.
▪ But then if you look at politicians today, the answer becomes abundantly clear.
make
▪ That was made abundantly clear at a colourful congress in the provincial capital, Jayapura, last month.
▪ This is made abundantly clear at our first impromptu committee meeting in the bar of the Gardener's Arms.
▪ But that act has more to do with the future than the present, as chapter 23 will make abundantly clear.
▪ He didn't believe her, as he made abundantly clear by looking contemptuously down his straight nose at her.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Lavender will grow abundantly with little water.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Although the history of Vegas's dark underside is not new, it has seldom been so abundantly researched and compellingly told.
▪ He has fame and it is abundantly apparent he has wealth.
▪ If modern psychology has done one thing, it has surely made this fact abundantly clear.
▪ It is no secret that the manufacturers of processed food products use television abundantly for advertising.
▪ It will be abundantly clear already that you are in the midst of superb quality rock.
▪ They are not abundantly available fresh but can be purchased canned, frozen raw, and frozen fried.
▪ They flower abundantly and produce seeds.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Abundantly

Abundantly \A*bun"dant*ly\, adv. In a sufficient degree; fully; amply; plentifully; in large measure.

Wiktionary
abundantly

adv. 1 In an abundant manner; in a sufficient degree; fully; amply; plentifully; in large measure. (First attested around 1350 to 1470.)(R:SOED5: page=10) 2 Extremely.

WordNet
abundantly

adv. in an abundant manner; "they were abundantly supplied with food"; "he thanked her profusely" [syn: copiously, profusely, extravagantly]

Usage examples of "abundantly".

Danny gathered in the ambient, information coming to him freely and abundantly now that he entered the close vicinity of other horses.

It is not easy for us to conceive, by what arts of fortification a city thrice besieged and taken by the predecessors of Julian could be rendered impregnable against an army of sixty thousand Romans, commanded by a brave and experienced general, and abundantly supplied with ships, provisions, battering engines, and military stores.

I had a letter of credit to a large amount, but I did not make use of it as my purse was abundantly replenished.

Calverleigh is a fortune-hunter, and it has been made abundantly clear to me that Fanny believes herself to have formed a lasting passion for him.

Tallgrass and short steppe grasses and herbs, feather grasses and fescues, the central steppic plains were an extraordinarily rich, abundantly productive grassland blowing in the wind.

Whatever the reason, there is no gainsaying the growth of fellow-feeling and of a curiosity founded on friendly interest,--both of which are revealed far more abundantly in our later literatures than in the earlier classics.

The seeds contain abundantly a demulcent oil, whilst the petals furnish a glucoside which is colourless unless treated with alkalies, when it becomes of a golden yellow.

Therefore he wrote to Bavois that he would join him immediately, and two days after he took leave of me, weeping abundantly, praising highly the virtues of my soul, calling me his son, his dear son, and assuring me that his great affection for me had been caused by the mark of election which he had seen on my countenance.

One may justifiably accept propositions which strict science cannot establish and believe in the existence of a thing which science cannot reveal, as Jacobi has abundantly shown41 and as Wagner has with less ability tried to illustrate.

Black river, and continue on to the mountains where the mescal grows abundantly.

In the two superior social classes, earls and peasants, women enjoyed high esteem and full freedom, as Norse literature abundantly testifies.

The snow fell abundantly for several days, and it soon reached a thickness of two feet.

This recent outbreak makes it abundantly clear that anthrax can be used as a bioterrorist weapon against civilian populations.

Stanager Rose and her crew, even as it applied to squid of all sizes and species, but the practical effects of the process were abundantly evident in their astoundingly swift progress across the water.

No doubt you mean well, but I will homologate no course which fastens evil on a man whose righteousness has been abundantly proven.