Surfeit vs. Abundance
Difference Between Surfeit and Abundance
Surfeit➦
Surfeit is a human gene cluster that consists of a group of very tightly linked genes on chromosome 9 that do not share sequence similarity. Genes in this cluster are numbered 1 through 6: SURF1, SURF2, SURF3, SURF4, SURF5, and SURF6.
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Abundance➦
A great or plentiful amount
an abundance of rain.
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Surfeit➦
an excessive amount of something
a surfeit of food and drink
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Abundance➦
The condition of being in rich supply
bananas growing in abundance.
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Surfeit➦
cause (someone) to desire no more of something as a result of having consumed or done it to excess
I am surfeited with shopping
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Abundance➦
Degree of plentifulness
"Species of low abundance are ignored in the calculation of predominance" (William M. Lewis).
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Surfeit➦
To feed or supply to excess, satiety, or disgust.
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Abundance➦
(Chemistry) The amount of an isotope of an element that exists in nature, usually expressed as a percentage of the total amount of all isotopes of the element.
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Surfeit➦
To overindulge.
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Abundance➦
Affluence; prosperity
living in abundance.
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Surfeit➦
Overindulgence in food or drink.
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Abundance➦
A large quantity; many.
Due to the abundance of art material, the class made a giant collage.
There is not a great abundance of time, so please don't dwadle.
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Surfeit➦
The result of such overindulgence; satiety or disgust.
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Abundance➦
An overflowing fullness or ample sufficiency; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; plentifulness.
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Surfeit➦
An excessive amount.
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Abundance➦
Wealth; affluence; plentiful amount of resources.
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Surfeit➦
(countable) An excessive amount of something.
A surfeit of wheat is driving down the price.
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Abundance➦
Frequency, amount, ratio of something within a given environment or sample.
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Surfeit➦
(uncountable) Overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating.
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Abundance➦
(card games) A bid to take nine or more tricks in solo whist.
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Surfeit➦
(countable) A sickness or condition caused by overindulgence.
King Henry I is said to have died of a surfeit of lampreys.
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Abundance➦
(Scotland) enough, sufficiency.
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Surfeit➦
Disgust caused by excess; satiety.
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Abundance➦
An overflowing fullness; ample sufficiency; great plenty; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; wealth: - strictly applicable to quantity only, but sometimes used of number.
It is lamentable to remember what abundance of noble blood hath been shed with small benefit to the Christian state.
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Surfeit➦
(countable) A group of skunks.
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Abundance➦
the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply;
an age of abundance
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Surfeit➦
(transitive) To fill (something) to excess.
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Abundance➦
(physics) the ratio of the number of atoms of a specific isotope of an element to the total number of isotopes present
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Surfeit➦
(transitive) To feed (someone) to excess (on, upon or with something).
She surfeited her children on sweets.
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Abundance➦
(chemistry) the ratio of the total mass of an element in the earth's crust to the total mass of the earth's crust; expressed as a percentage or in parts per million
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Surfeit➦
(transitive) To make (someone) sick as a result of overconsumption.
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Surfeit➦
To supply (someone) with something to excess; to disgust (someone) through overabundance.
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Surfeit➦
(transitive) To satisfy (someone's appetite) to excess (both literally and figuratively).
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Surfeit➦
To overeat or feed to excess (on or upon something).
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Surfeit➦
To indulge (in something) to excess.
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Surfeit➦
To become sick from overindulgence (both literally and figuratively).
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Surfeit➦
Excess in eating and drinking.
Let not Sir Surfeit sit at thy board.
Now comes the sick hour that his surfeit made.
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Surfeit➦
Fullness and oppression of the system, occasioned often by excessive eating and drinking.
To prevent surfeit and other diseases that are incident to those that heat their blood by travels.
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Surfeit➦
Disgust caused by excess; satiety.
Matter and argument have been supplied abundantly, and even to surfeit.
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Surfeit➦
To load the stomach with food, so that sickness or uneasiness ensues; to eat to excess.
They are as sick that surfeit with too much as they that starve with nothing.
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Surfeit➦
To indulge to satiety in any gratification.
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Surfeit➦
To feed so as to oppress the stomach and derange the function of the system; to overfeed, and produce satiety, sickness, or uneasiness; - often reflexive; as, to surfeit one's self with sweets.
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Surfeit➦
To fill to satiety and disgust; to cloy; as, he surfeits us with compliments.
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Surfeit➦
the state of being more than full
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Surfeit➦
the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
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Surfeit➦
eating until excessively full
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Surfeit➦
supply or feed to surfeit
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Surfeit➦
indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
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