Used in a Sentence

abounded

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for abounded.

Editorial note

Similar experiences with identity issues and unusable bugs abounded.

Examples3
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

To be copiously supplied. [with in or with ‘something’]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of abounded gathered in one view.

verb

To be copiously supplied. [with in or with ‘something’]

verb

(intransitive) To be present or available in large numbers or quantities; to be plentiful.

verb

(intransitive) To be highly productive.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for abounded.

verb

To be copiously supplied. [with in or with ‘something’]

verb

(intransitive) To be present or available in large numbers or quantities; to be plentiful.

verb

(intransitive) To be highly productive.

verb

(intransitive) To be full to overflowing; to bristle.

Example sentences

1

Similar experiences with identity issues and unusable bugs abounded.

2

Reminds me of the "journalism" that abounded regarding video games in the 90's and how they would make everyone want to be a killer, etc, etc.

Quote examples

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Reminds me of the "journalism" that abounded regarding video games in the 90's and how they would make everyone want to be a killer, etc, etc.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use abounded in a sentence?

Similar experiences with identity issues and unusable bugs abounded.

What does abounded mean?

To be copiously supplied. [with in or with ‘something’]

What part of speech is abounded?

abounded is commonly used as verb.