Profuse

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Plentiful; copious.
  • adj. Giving or given freely and abundantly; extravagant: were profuse in their compliments.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. In great quantity or abundance.
  • v. To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal; giving without stint
  • adj. Superabundant; excessive; prodigal; lavish.
  • v. To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To pour out; dispense liberally; lavish; squander.
  • Liberal to excess; extravagant; lavish; prodigal: as, profuse hospitality; profuse expenditure.
  • Abundant; exuberant; bountiful; copious: as, profuse ornament; profuse compliment.
  • Synonyms Lavish, etc. See extravagant.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. produced or growing in extreme abundance
  • Equivalent
    abundant   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    exuberant    extravagant    prodigal    bountiful    lavish    superabundant    excessive    squander    abundant    generous   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bruce    Chartreuse    Duce    Luce    Seuss    Spruce    Zeus    abstruse    abuse    boose   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    copious    lavish    abundant    luxuriant    plentiful    bountiful    excessive    ostentatious    extravagant    heartfelt