different between liberally vs abundantly

English

Etymology

liberal +? -ly

Adverb

liberally (comparative more liberally, superlative most liberally)

1. In a liberal manner; generously; freely.
2. In accordance with political views associated with the liberals.

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Anagrams

• libellary

English

Etymology

From Middle English abundantly, abundauntli, habundantly, habundauntliche, equivalent to abundant +? -ly.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /??b?n.dn?t.li/
• (US) IPA^(key): /??b?n.dn?t.li/, /??bn?.dn?t.li/

Adverb

abundantly (comparative more abundantly, superlative most abundantly)

1. In an abundant manner; in a sufficient degree; in large measure. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

   Synonyms: fully, amply, plentifully

   • Genesis, I, 20

     And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
2. Extremely.
   • 1980, Claude Emerson Welch, Anatomy of Rebellion

     The explosion, in other words, was unexpected, powerful, and politically diffuse; it vented sharp African frustrations with the colonial situation, but had no readily visible leadership or political goals; it made abundantly obvious the need to speed the pace of self-government

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References

• abundantly in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• abundantly in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.