Synonyms for teeming
- adjective
Definitions
- 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
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| teeming | rising | |
| abundant | falling | |
| plentiful | falling | |
| replete | rising | |
| multitudinous | falling | |
| rich | rising |
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).