Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

abounding

/əˈbaʊn.dɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.48 in modern English

Syllables: abound-ing
IPA: /əˈbaʊn.dɪŋ/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Ample, plenty, abundant.

verb

present participle and gerund of abound

noun

Example Sentences

"abounding food"
"an abounding stream"
"For quotations using this term, see Citations:abounding."
"Sin in its own nature tendeth to nothing, but the ruine and eternal destruction of a Soul: it must be from the aboundings of grace, if any good come to the soul from sin […]"

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /əˈbaʊn.dɪŋ/
British English: /əˈbaʊn.dɪŋ/

Inflected Forms

more abounding (comparative) most abounding (superlative) aboundings (plural)

Derived Forms

aboundingly aboundingness

Synonyms

galore

Rhymes With

surrounding founding sounding pounding astounding rounding grounding compounding resounding rebounding confounding bounding

Questions

How do you pronounce abounding?: The recorded pronunciation is /əˈbaʊn.dɪŋ/.
What does abounding mean?: Ample, plenty, abundant.

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