Overabundance (Noun)
Meaning 1
A quantity that is more than what is appropriate; "four-year-olds have an overabundance of energy"; "we received an inundation of email".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The modern world has an overabundance of distractions that prevent people from focusing on their goals.
- With an overabundance of applicants, the company was able to be very selective in their hiring process.
- The holiday season often brings an overabundance of sweet treats, making it difficult to stick to a diet.
- The farmer's market had an overabundance of fresh produce, with many vendors offering similar items.
- The wealthy philanthropist's overabundance of wealth allowed her to donate generously to her favorite charities.