Quantity
Synonyms for abundance
The synonym for abundance recorded in this bank is plenitude, in the sense "a very large quantity of something". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for abundance
- plenitudenoun, in the sense "a very large quantity of something"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and abundance carries one sense so far.
a very large quantity of something.
By late summer, the garden's tomatoes grew in abundance no one could eat fast enough.
The true synonym
plenitude
Same sentence, swapped: By late summer, the garden's tomatoes grew in plenitude no one could eat fast enough.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for abundance in the sentence quoted.
- secrecy
- variety
- decline
Where abundance turns up in the game
abundance is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where abundance is the trap
- scarcitynoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is shortage, in the sense "a state of insufficient quantity or supply", with abundance sitting one tile away.
- semblancenoun, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is modicum, in the sense "the outward appearance of something, especially when suggesting only a small degree of it", so abundance is there to be ruled out.
Play abundance
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so abundance reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other quantity words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. abundance carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.