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Synonyms for teeming

  • adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Abundantly filled with especially living things.

Related words

Word family
teemingness

Example sentences

  • abundant Fossil fuels are abundant in that vast continent.
  • plentiful For some, excuses are plentiful to remain idle.
  • replete The government coffers are replete with funds.
  • rich Even if I were rich, I wouldn't give money to him.
  • fertile Farmers planted crops on the fertile adret slopes.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
teemingrising
abundantfalling
plentifulfalling
repleterising
multitudinousfalling
richrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
full1, rich1, rife1
5 letters
thick1, ample2, lousy2
6 letters
lavish2, galore2, fecund, acrawl
7 letters
fertile2, copious3, replete2, profuse2
8 letters
numerous3, pregnant2, abundant3, prolific3, fruitful2, prodigal3
9 letters
plentiful3, exuberant4, bountiful3, abounding3, luxuriant4, plenteous
10 letters
productive3
13 letters
multitudinous

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ample2 = 2 syllables).