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abundant

a·bun·dant [ ə búndənt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. plentiful: present in great quantities

2. well-supplied: providing a more than plentiful supply of something
abundant in natural resources

[14th century. < Latin abundant-, present participle of abundare "overflow" (see abound)]

a·bun·dant·ly adverb
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