Profuse: meaning, definitions and examples

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profuse

 

[ prษ™หˆfjuหs ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

use in a sentence

exhibiting or given to excessive abundance; overflowing

Synonyms

abundant, copious, excessive, lavish, plentiful

Examples of usage

  • The profuse bloom of flowers in the garden was a sight to behold.
  • Her profuse apologies showed how sorry she really was.
  • The profuse amount of food at the party left everyone feeling full.
  • The profuse praise from the critics boosted his confidence.
  • His profuse sweating indicated the intensity of his workout.

Translations

Translations of the word "profuse" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น profuso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคšเฅเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รผppig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berlimpah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‰ะตะดั€ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obfity

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฑŠๅฏŒใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท profus

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ profuso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bol

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งŽ์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบุฒูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hojnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hojnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธฐๅฏŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obilen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรญkulegt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะพะปัˆั‹ะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒฎแƒ•แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bol

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ profuso

Etymology

The word 'profuse' originated from the Latin word 'profusus', which means 'poured forth'. It first appeared in English in the early 15th century. Over time, 'profuse' has evolved to describe something that is abundant and overflowing. The word is often used to emphasize the excessive or generous nature of something.

See also: profusely, profusion.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,967, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.