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abundant meaning in Hindi

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abundant adjective

Meaning: Existing in large quantities; plentiful.

Hindi: प्रचुर

Synonyms: plentiful, ample, copious, profuse

Antonyms: scarce, insufficient, scant

Asked in: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Higher Secondary Level) · SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Matriculation Level) · SSC Steno 2026 T-1 · SSC CGL 2024 T-1 · SSC MTS 2024 · SSC CGL 2022 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2021 T-1 · SSC MTS 2021 · SSC GD 2021 T-1

abundant in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CGL 2024 T-1 Synonyms

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
    Abundant

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) Ample

    Correct Answer: Ample
    Explanation: Abundant means plentiful or in large quantity, and the synonym ample also means more than enough or plentiful. The other options have opposite meanings:
    • Scarce means limited in quantity.
    • Barren refers to something that is empty or lacking in life or productivity.
    • Difficult means hard to do or achieve.

  2. SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Higher Secondary Level) Antonyms

    Choose the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
    ABUNDANT

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Scarce

    Meaning: abundant = existing in large quantities, more than enough *(प्रचुर, भरपूर)*.
    Its opposite is scarce = in short supply, not enough *(दुर्लभ, कम, अल्प)*.
    *Water is abundant in the monsoon but scarce in May.*

    Why the others are wrong.
    #B Plenty = a large or sufficient amount *(बहुतायत, भरपूर)* — a synonym of abundant, not its opposite.
    #B Ample = enough or more than enough *(पर्याप्त, विपुल)* — again a synonym.
    #B Enough = as much as is needed *(पर्याप्त, काफ़ी)* — close in sense to abundant, never opposite.

    Answer: Scarce

    *Three options mean "a lot" — the odd one out is the antonym.*

  3. SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Matriculation Level) Antonyms

    Choose the antonym of Abundant.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: B) Scarce

    Meaning: abundant = existing in large quantities, more than enough *(प्रचुर, भरपूर)*.
    Its opposite is scarce = in short supply, not enough *(दुर्लभ, अल्प, कम)*.

    Why the others are wrong.
    #B Plentiful = available in large amounts *(भरपूर, बहुतायत में)* — a synonym.
    #B Ample = enough or more than enough *(काफ़ी, पर्याप्त से अधिक)* — a synonym.
    #B Sufficient = enough for the need *(पर्याप्त)* — close to a synonym, not an opposite.

    Answer: Scarce

    *Abundant rain, scarce water — the pair to remember.*

  4. SSC Steno 2026 T-1 Synonyms

    The region has abundant natural resources, making it economically strong. Choose the word that is closest synonym to "ABUNDANT".

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) Plentiful

    Meaning: abundant = existing in large quantity, more than enough *(प्रचुर, भरपूर)*.
    plentiful = in large amounts, ample *(प्रचुर, बहुतायत में)* — an exact match.
    A region that is economically strong because of its resources has them in plenty.
    Why the others are wrong.
    • scarce = in short supply *(दुर्लभ, कम)* — the antonym.
    • rare = seldom found *(विरल, असामान्य)* — again the opposite idea.
    • limited = restricted in amount *(सीमित)* — a lack, not plenty.
    *Abundant comes from Latin abundare, "to overflow" — the picture is of plenty spilling over.*

  5. SSC CGL 2022 T-1 Antonyms

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
    Abundant

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Minimal

    Answer: Minimal
    Explanation:
    The term abundant describes something that exists in large quantities. Its direct antonym must convey the idea of a very small or minimal amount.
    • Abundant = plentiful (प्रचुर)
    • Minimal = smallest possible (न्यूनतम), making it the clear opposite
    • Aplenty, plentiful, and fertile all imply abundance
    • Minimal alone indicates scarcity rather than excess

  6. SSC CGL 2022 T-1 Synonyms

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
    The heavy and abundant rainfall has a major role to play in the production of crops.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Ample

    Answer: Ample
    Explanation:
    “Abundant” means plentiful or in large quantity (प्रचुर). Ample is a direct synonym, conveying the same sense of more than enough.
    • Cyclonic relates to storms (चक्रवाती).
    • Intermittent means occurring at irregular intervals (अविच्छिन्न).
    • Prolonged means extended in time (दीर्घ).
    Only ample captures the idea of plentiful rainfall.

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abundant – questions

What is the meaning of abundant in Hindi?

abundant means “प्रचुर” in Hindi. In English: Existing in large quantities; plentiful.

What are the synonyms of abundant?

Synonyms of abundant: plentiful, ample, copious, profuse.

What is the opposite of abundant?

Antonyms of abundant: scarce, insufficient, scant.

Has abundant been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – abundant has been asked 9 times in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Higher Secondary Level), SSC Selection Post Ph-14 2026 (Matriculation Level), SSC Steno 2026 T-1, SSC CGL 2024 T-1, SSC MTS 2024, SSC CGL 2022 T-1, SSC CHSL 2021 T-1, SSC MTS 2021 and more.

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