SYNONYMS AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS
profuse
adjective
Produced or offered in large amounts.
Local English device voice, when available. This is not a recorded dictionary pronunciation.
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Usage distinction
Return to topProfuse commonly describes apologies, thanks, perspiration, or growth. Luxuriant chiefly fits rich growth, while unstinting stresses generosity.
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See profuse in use
The host offered profuse thanks to the volunteers.
Profuse notes filled the coach's clipboard with observations from every round, giving the group more than a single result to discuss afterward.
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