overabundance (noun)

  • 41superfluity — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. surplus, abundance, plethora; see excess 1 , plenty . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A condition of going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate: embarrassment, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance,… …

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  • 42excessiveness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A condition of going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate: embarrassment, excess, exorbitance, extravagance, extravagancy, extravagantness, overabundance, plethora, superabundance, superfluity, super …

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  • 43extravagancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A condition of going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate: embarrassment, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance, extravagance, extravagantness, overabundance, plethora, superabundance, superfluity,… …

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  • 44extravagantness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A condition of going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate: embarrassment, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance, extravagance, extravagancy, overabundance, plethora, superabundance, superfluity, super… …

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  • 45superfluousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A condition of going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate: embarrassment, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance, extravagance, extravagancy, extravagantness, overabundance, plethora, superabundance,… …

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  • 46excess — 1. noun 1) an excess of calcium Syn: surplus, surfeit, overabundance, superabundance, superfluity, glut Ant: lack, dearth 2) the excess is turned into fat Syn …

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  • 47glut — 1. noun a glut of cars Syn: surplus, excess, surfeit, superfluity, overabundance, superabundance, oversupply, plethora Ant: dearth 2. verb the factories are glutted Syn: overload, cram, cram full …

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  • 48overload — 1. verb 1) avoid overloading the ship Syn: overburden, put too much in, overcharge, weigh down 2) don t overload the wiring Syn: strain, overtax, overwork, overuse, swamp, oversupply, overwhelm …

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  • 49oncotoxin — /ˈɒŋkoʊtɒksən/ (say ongkohtoksuhn) noun an anti cancer agent which is attracted to tumour cells and destroys a special protein, an overabundance of which promotes the tumour s growth. {Greek oncos mass + toxin} …

  • 50spill|o|ver — «SPIHL OH vuhr», noun. 1. the act of spilling or running over, as beyond certain limits: »Inaccurately aimed low power bombs could cause a spillover of nuclear destruction to civilian areas (Bulletin of Atomic Scientists). 2. something that… …

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