Dictionary Definition
profuse adj : produced or growing in extreme
abundance; "their riotous blooming" [syn: exuberant, lush, luxuriant, riotous]
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English
Pronunciation
- /prəˈfjuːs/
- /pr@"fju:s/
Adjective
profuseTranslations
- Finnish: ylenpalttinen
Italian
Verb
profuseprofuse
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
abounding, abundant, affluent, aggrandized, alive with,
all-sufficing, ample,
amplified, aplenty, ballyhooed, bighearted, bottomless, bounteous, bountiful, bristling, bursting, considerable, copious, crawling, crowded, crowding, diffuse, diffusive, disproportionate,
dissipative, easy
come, easy go, effuse,
effusive, epidemic, exaggerated, excessive, exhaustless, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, exuberant, fat, fecund, fertile, flush, formless, free, freehanded, freehearted, fruitful, full, galore, generous, giving, gracious, grandiloquent, greathearted, gushing, gushy, handsome, high-flown, hospitable, hyperbolic, immoderate, in plenty, in
profusion, in quantity, incontinent, inexhaustible, inflated, inordinate, intemperate, jam-packed,
jammed, large, largehearted, lavish, liberal, lush, luxuriant, magnanimous, magnified, many, maximal, much, munificent, numerous, open, openhanded, openhearted, opulent, overdone, overdrawn, overemphasized, overemphatic, overestimated, overflowing, overgenerous, overgreat, overlarge, overlavish, overliberal, overpraised, oversold, overstated, overstressed, overwrought, packed, penny-wise and
pound-foolish, plenitudinous, plenteous, plentiful, plenty, pleonastic, populous, pound-foolish,
prevailing, prevalent, princely, prodigal, productive, profligate, profusive, proliferating, prolific, puffed, rampant, redundant, reiterative, repetitive, replete, rich, rife, riotous, running over, spendthrift, stintless, stretched, studded, superabundant, superlative, swarming, tautologous, teeming, thick, thick as hail, thick with,
thick-coming, thriving,
thronged, thronging, touted, ungrudging, unselfish, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting, wasteful, wealthy, well-found,
well-furnished, well-provided, well-stocked, wholesale