Abundant vs Almighty - What's the difference?
abundant | almighty |
Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing.
* [W]ith their magical words they [poets] bring forth to our eyesight the abundant images and beauties of creation. — Leigh Hunt, On the Realities of Imagination
Richly supplied; wealthy; possessing in great quantity.
* Abundant in goodness and truth. — Exodus, 34:6
(mathematics) Being an abundant number, i.e. less than the sum of all of its divisors except itself.
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Unlimited in might; omnipotent; all-powerful; irresistible.
(slang) Great; extreme; terrible.
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Having very great power, influence, etc.
As an adjective abundant
is fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing .As a proper noun almighty is
god, the supreme being.abundant
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Alternative forms
* (obsolete) abundaunt * (obsolete) habundaunt * (obsolete) habundantAdjective
(en adjective)Usage notes
* (richly supplied) Normally followed by the word in' or (obsolete) ' of .Synonyms
* ample (see here for explanation of distinctions) * bountiful * copious * exuberant * liberal * overflowing * plenteous * plentiful * profuse * rich * teeming * See alsoAntonyms
* rare * scarce * (math) deficientDerived terms
* abundant number * abundantly * superabundantReferences
almighty
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Adjective
(en adjective)- I am the Almighty God. --Gen. xvii. 1.
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- The almighty press condemned him without trial
