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adjective
- 1. (especially of something offered or discharged) very plentiful; abundant: "I offered my profuse apologies" Similar
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abound in/with something. abundance. abundantly. fruitfulness. galore. generosity. generously. luxuriant. over-lavish. overgenerosity. plenitude. plenteously. richly. unspent. unstinted. well off. See more results » (Definition of profuse from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of PROFUSE is pouring forth liberally : extravagant. How to use profuse in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Profuse.
Profuse definition: spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed by in). See examples of PROFUSE used in a sentence.
profuse. adjective. us / prəˈfjuːs / uk / prəˈfjuːs / Add to word list. produced or given in large amounts: She was admitted to St. Mary's Hospital with profuse bleeding. The company accepted blame and sent us profuse apologies. Synonyms. exuberant. lush. luxuriant. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Plenty and abundant.
Profuse is a word for a lot of something or even way too much — a profuse rainfall is a serious amount of rain. This word has to do with extravagance or abundance. If you're bleeding profusely, you're bleeding a lot.
profuse in British English. (prəˈfjuːs ) adjective. 1. plentiful, copious, or abundant. profuse compliments. 2. (often foll by in) free or generous in the giving (of) profuse in thanks.
1. plentiful, copious, or abundant: profuse compliments. 2. ( often foll by in) free or generous in the giving (of): profuse in thanks. [C15: from Latin profundere to pour lavishly] proˈfusely adv. proˈfuseness, proˈfusion n.
Definition of profuse adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
profuse. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English pro‧fuse /prəˈfjuːs/ adjective produced or existing in large quantities He made profuse apologies. Profuse sweating is one of the symptoms of heat exhaustion. —profusely adverb The wound was bleeding profusely. —profuseness noun [ uncountable] Examples from the Corpus profuse ...
Profuse Definition. Plentiful; copious. Giving or pouring forth freely; generous, often to excess. Profuse in her apologies. Given or poured forth freely and abundantly. In great quantity or abundance. She grew profuse amounts of zucchini and pumpkins. Profuse hospitality; profuse apologies; profuse expenditure.
