abundantly
adv.in a way that is very clear or in very large amounts. You use this to emphasize that there is more than enough of something.
adv.in a very clear or obvious manner; alternatively, existing in great plenty or large quantities. Often used to intensify adjectives related to clarity or availability.
“The instructions made the rules abundantly clear.”
“The valley was abundantly supplied with fresh water from the surrounding mountains.”
“While the risks were abundantly evident to the legal team, the board decided to proceed with the merger to secure a dominant market position.”
Commonly collocates with 'clear' to provide emphasis ('abundantly clear').
Learners often use the adverb 'abundantly' where the adjective 'abundant' is required to describe a noun.
Usage abundantly clear
“Not until this week, when, for the first time, there was a sense, as The Godfather makes so abundantly clear, that you really can get to anyone.”
From Middle English abundantly, abundauntli, habundantly, habundauntliche, equivalent to abundant + -ly.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.