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Definition of Superabound
1. v. i. To be very abundant or exuberant; to be more than sufficient; as, the country superabounds with corn.
Definition of Superabound
1. Verb. (intransitive) To abound very much; to be superabundant. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Superabound
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superabound
Literary usage of Superabound
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of by Robert M. Hartley, American Bible Society, Wightman family (1875)
"20 Where sin abounded, graze did superabound. 10 For if, when we were enemies,
we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son; much more, ..."
2. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1882)
"... waste ; also L. otium, leisure. superabound, (F.—L.) From super- and abound;
see abound (above\ î>«r. ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"superabound, to be more than enough. (F., - L.) In Cotgrave ; and Howell, Famil.
Letters, b. ¡v. let. 39, § 3. ..."
4. A Greek and English Lexicon of the New Testament by Edward Robinson (1836)
"Without comparison, Pass, to be made to superabound over-much, ie to super' abound
greatly, exceedingly, in any thing, c. dat. 2 Cor. ..."
5. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"The quality of being superable or surmountable. Bailey. superabound (su'per-a-bound'),
... superabound: see ..."
6. A Greek and English Lexicon of the New Testament by Edward Robinson (1836)
"Without comparison, Pass, to be made to superabound over-much, \. e. to super-
abound greatly, exceedingly, in any thing, c. dat. 2 Cor. ..."
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