Definitions and Examples of abundance, plenty, excess
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
A very large quantity of something.
Example
The garden was filled with an abundance of colorful flowers.
A sufficient or more than sufficient amount of something.
Example
There was plenty of food at the party, so nobody went hungry.
An amount of something that is more than necessary, usual, or desirable.
Example
The company had to dispose of the excess inventory because they couldn't sell it.
Key Differences: abundance vs plenty vs excess
- 1Abundance refers to a very large quantity of something, while plenty refers to a sufficient or more than sufficient amount of something.
- 2Excess refers to an amount of something that is more than necessary, usual, or desirable.
Effective Usage of abundance, plenty, excess
- 1Enhance Vocabulary: Use these antonyms to expand your vocabulary and express yourself more effectively.
- 2Describe Scarcity: Use meagreness to describe a state of scarcity or lack.
- 3Express Gratitude: Use abundance and plenty to express gratitude for having more than enough of something.
Remember this!
The antonyms of meagreness describe a state of having more than enough or an excess of something. Abundance refers to a very large quantity, plenty refers to a sufficient amount, and excess refers to an amount that is more than necessary or desirable. Use these words to enhance your vocabulary, describe scarcity, and express gratitude.
