aboundingly
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Definition of aboundingly
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In an abounding manner; in a manner that abounds.
“Hereby you may perceive, although my future Wife were as unsatiable and gluttonous in her Voluptuousness, and the Delights of Venery, as ever was the Empress Messalina, or yet the Marchioness in England; and I desire thee to give Credit to it, that I lack not for what is requisite to overlay the Stomach of her Lust, but have wherewith aboundingly to please her.”
“How it was that they [the crew] so aboundingly responded to the old man’s ire—by what evil magic their souls were possessed, that at times his hate seemed almost theirs […] all this to explain, would be to dive deeper than Ishmael can go.”
“[True temperance] flows logically from a wish not only to avoid the death dealt by indulgence, but to possess aboundingly the joys of life.”
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adv
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In an abounding manner; in a manner that abounds.
“Hereby you may perceive, although my future Wife were as unsatiable and gluttonous in her Voluptuousness, and the Delights of Venery, as ever was the Empress Messalina, or yet the Marchioness in England; and I desire thee to give Credit to it, that I lack not for what is requisite to overlay the Stomach of her Lust, but have wherewith aboundingly to please her.”
“How it was that they [the crew] so aboundingly responded to the old man’s ire—by what evil magic their souls were possessed, that at times his hate seemed almost theirs […] all this to explain, would be to dive deeper than Ishmael can go.”
“[True temperance] flows logically from a wish not only to avoid the death dealt by indulgence, but to possess aboundingly the joys of life.”
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To an abounding degree.
“1859, John Ruskin, letter to Charles Eliot Norton dated 10 December, 1859, in Letters of John Ruskin and Charles Eliot Norton, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1904, Volume 1, p. 91, I have your kind letter with Lowell’s—both quite aboundingly helpful to me.”
“1908, Henry James, letter to Edith Wharton dated 13 October, 1908, in Percy Lubbock (ed.), The Letters of Henry James, London: Macmillan, 1920, Volume 2, p. 108, Believe meanwhile and always in the aboundingly tender friendship […] of yours more than ever, Henry James.”
“But why on earth should he take the chance of tying himself up for life to the victim of obsessions and depressions? Particularly when a girl like Amanda Craig, rich and aboundingly healthy, had an obvious crush on him?”
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Etymology
From abounding + -ly.
Words you can make from aboundingly
200+ playable · top: DAUBINGLY (16 pts)
Best play daubingly 16 points9-letter words
2 words8-letter words
9 words7-letter words
28 words- BODYING 14 pts
- LADYBUG 14 pts
- AUDIBLY 13 pts
- BUOYING 13 pts
- IGNOBLY 13 pts
- UNIBODY 13 pts
- BONNILY 12 pts
- DAYLONG 12 pts
- GAUDILY 12 pts
- UNDYING 12 pts
- UNGODLY 12 pts
- YODLING 12 pts
- ABODING 11 pts
- BALDING 11 pts
- BANDING 11 pts
- BLADING 11 pts
- BOGLAND 11 pts
- BOLDING 11 pts
- BONDING 11 pts
- DAUBING 11 pts
- INBOUND 10 pts
- UNBLIND 10 pts
- LANDING 9 pts
- LANGUID 9 pts
- LAUDING 9 pts
- LOADING 9 pts
- UNDOING 9 pts
- LOANING 8 pts
6-letter words
53 words- ABYING 12 pts
- BAYING 12 pts
- BODILY 12 pts
- BUYING 12 pts
- DOUBLY 12 pts
- DANGLY 11 pts
- BANDOG 10 pts
- BODING 10 pts
- GAINLY 10 pts
- LAYING 10 pts
- LOUNGY 10 pts
- LUNGYI 10 pts
- NONGAY 10 pts
- OUGIYA 10 pts
- ABOUND 9 pts
- BAGNIO 9 pts
- BALING 9 pts
- BANING 9 pts
- BLUING 9 pts
- BONING 9 pts
- BOUDIN 9 pts
- GABION 9 pts
- GLOBIN 9 pts
- GOBLIN 9 pts
- LUBING 9 pts
- UNBIND 9 pts
- ALBINO 8 pts
- ALGOID 8 pts
- AUDING 8 pts
- BUNION 8 pts
- DIALOG 8 pts
- DOLING 8 pts
- GANOID 8 pts
- GUIDON 8 pts
- LADING 8 pts
- LIGAND 8 pts
- ADNOUN 7 pts
- DUNLIN 7 pts
- GUANIN 7 pts
- INDUNA 7 pts
- INLAND 7 pts
- LADINO 7 pts
- LANUGO 7 pts
- LIGNAN 7 pts
- LINGUA 7 pts
- LONGAN 7 pts
- LUNGAN 7 pts
- NILGAU 7 pts
- UNLAID 7 pts
- UNLOAD 7 pts
- ANNULI 6 pts
- NOUNAL 6 pts
- UNNAIL 6 pts
5-letter words
100 words- BADLY 11 pts
- BALDY 11 pts
- BANDY 11 pts
- BIGLY 11 pts
- BILGY 11 pts
- BULGY 11 pts
- DAUBY 11 pts
- BAYOU 10 pts
- BIALY 10 pts
- BLINY 10 pts
- BONNY 10 pts
- BOYLA 10 pts
- BUNNY 10 pts
- BUNYA 10 pts
- DINGY 10 pts
- DUNGY 10 pts
- DYING 10 pts
- GAUDY 10 pts
- GLADY 10 pts
- GODLY 10 pts
- NOBLY 10 pts
- AGONY 9 pts
- DAILY 9 pts
- DOILY 9 pts
- GAILY 9 pts
- GINNY 9 pts
- GUNNY 9 pts
- LINDY 9 pts
- LINGY 9 pts
- LYING 9 pts
- YAULD 9 pts
- YOGIN 9 pts
- YOUNG 9 pts
- ANNOY 8 pts
- ANYON 8 pts
- BINGO 8 pts
- BLAND 8 pts
- BLIND 8 pts
- BLING 8 pts
- BLOND 8 pts
- BOGAN 8 pts
- BOING 8 pts
- BOUND 8 pts
- BUILD 8 pts
- DOBLA 8 pts
- GOBAN 8 pts
- INLAY 8 pts
- LAYIN 8 pts
- LINNY 8 pts
- NOILY 8 pts
- NONYL 8 pts
- NOYAU 8 pts
- NYLON 8 pts
- ONLAY 8 pts
- UNBID 8 pts
- UNLAY 8 pts
- YULAN 8 pts
- ABOIL 7 pts
- ALGID 7 pts
- BINAL 7 pts
- BLAIN 7 pts
- DINGO 7 pts
- DOING 7 pts
- DONGA 7 pts
- GLAND 7 pts
- GONAD 7 pts
- GUILD 7 pts
- NUBIA 7 pts
- UNBAN 7 pts
- ALGIN 6 pts
- ALIGN 6 pts
- ALONG 6 pts
- ALOUD 6 pts
- ANGLO 6 pts
- AUDIO 6 pts
- DANIO 6 pts
- DONNA 6 pts
- DOULA 6 pts
- DULIA 6 pts
- DUNNO 6 pts
- GLUON 6 pts
- GONIA 6 pts
- GONNA 6 pts
- GUANO 6 pts
- INDOL 6 pts
- LIANG 6 pts
- LIGAN 6 pts
- LINGA 6 pts
- LINGO 6 pts
- LOGAN 6 pts
- LOGIA 6 pts
- LOGIN 6 pts
- LUNGI 6 pts
- NIDAL 6 pts
- NODAL 6 pts
- ULNAD 6 pts
- ALOIN 5 pts
- ANION 5 pts
- ANNUL 5 pts
- UNION 5 pts
4-letter words
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