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- Dictionaryprofuse/prəˈfjuːs/
adjective
- 1. (especially of something offered or discharged) very plentiful; abundant: "I offered my profuse apologies" Similar
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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. abound in/with something. abundance. abundantly. fruitfulness. galore. generosity.
The meaning of PROFUSE is pouring forth liberally : extravagant. How to use profuse in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Profuse.
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)
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 is a word for a lot of something or even way too much — a profuse rainfall is a serious amount of rain.
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.
