Profusion: meaning, definitions and examples

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profusion

 

[ prəˈfjuːʒ(ə)n ]

Context #1

abundance

An abundance or large quantity of something, often to the point of excess.

Synonyms

abundance, excess, overflow, plenty

Examples of usage

  • The garden was filled with a profusion of colorful flowers.
  • The buffet offered a profusion of delicious food options for the guests.
Context #2

variety

A wide variety or diverse range of something.

Synonyms

assortment, diversity, selection, variety

Examples of usage

  • The store had a profusion of clothing options to choose from.
  • The bookshelf displayed a profusion of genres and authors.

Translations

Translations of the word "profusion" in other languages:

🇵🇹 profusão

🇮🇳 प्रचुरता

🇩🇪 Fülle

🇮🇩 kelimpahan

🇺🇦 профузія

🇵🇱 obfitość

🇯🇵 豊富

🇫🇷 profusion

🇪🇸 profusión

🇹🇷 bolluk

🇰🇷 풍부함

🇸🇦 وفرة

🇨🇿 hojnost

🇸🇰 hojnosť

🇨🇳 丰富

🇸🇮 obilje

🇮🇸 gnægð

🇰🇿 көптілік

🇬🇪 ძალიანობა

🇦🇿 bolluq

🇲🇽 profusión

Word origin

The word 'profusion' originated from the Latin word 'profusionem', meaning 'a pouring out'. Over time, it evolved to represent an abundance or large quantity of something. The concept of profusion has been celebrated in various cultures as a symbol of wealth and generosity.

See also: profuse, profusely.