profuse 音标拼音: [prəfj'us]
a . 很多的,丰富的,浪费的,慷慨的
很多的,丰富的,浪费的,慷慨的
profuse adj 1 :
produced or growing in extreme abundance ; "
their riotous blooming " [
synonym : {
exuberant }, {
lush }, {
luxuriant },
{
profuse }, {
riotous }]
Profuse \
Pro *
fuse "\,
a . [
L .
profusus ,
p .
p .
of profundere to pour forth or out ;
pro forward ,
forth fundere to pour :
cf .
F .
profus .
See {
Fuse }
to melt .]
1 .
Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance ;
bountiful ;
exceedingly liberal ;
giving without stint ;
as ,
a profuse government ;
profuse hospitality .
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1913 Webster ]
A green ,
shady bank ,
profuse of flowers . --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Superabundant ;
excessive ;
prodigal ;
lavish ;
as ,
profuse expenditure . "
Profuse ornament ." --
Kames .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Lavish ;
exuberant ;
bountiful ;
prodigal ;
extravagant .
Usage : {
Profuse }, {
Lavish }, {
Prodigal }.
Profuse denotes pouring out (
as money ,
etc .)
with great fullness or freeness ;
as ,
profuse in his expenditures ,
thanks ,
promises ,
etc .
Lavish is stronger ,
implying unnecessary or wasteful excess ;
as ,
lavish of his bounties ,
favors ,
praises ,
etc .
Prodigal is stronger still ,
denoting unmeasured or reckless profusion ;
as ,
prodigal of one '
s strength ,
life ,
or blood ,
to secure some object . --
Dryden .
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1913 Webster ]
Profuse \
Pro *
fuse "\,
v .
t .
To pour out ;
to give or spend liberally ;
to lavish ;
to squander . [
Obs .] --
Chapman .
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1913 Webster ]
160 Moby Thesaurus words for "
profuse ":
abounding ,
abundant ,
affluent ,
aggrandized ,
alive with ,
all -
sufficing ,
ample ,
amplified ,
aplenty ,
ballyhooed ,
bighearted ,
bottomless ,
bounteous ,
bountiful ,
bristling ,
bursting ,
considerable ,
copious ,
crawling ,
crowded ,
crowding ,
diffuse ,
diffusive ,
disproportionate ,
dissipative ,
easy come ,
easy go ,
effuse ,
effusive ,
epidemic ,
exaggerated ,
excessive ,
exhaustless ,
exorbitant ,
extravagant ,
extreme ,
exuberant ,
fat ,
fecund ,
fertile ,
flush ,
formless ,
free ,
freehanded ,
freehearted ,
fruitful ,
full ,
galore ,
generous ,
giving ,
gracious ,
grandiloquent ,
greathearted ,
gushing ,
gushy ,
handsome ,
high -
flown ,
hospitable ,
hyperbolic ,
immoderate ,
in plenty ,
in profusion ,
in quantity ,
incontinent ,
inexhaustible ,
inflated ,
inordinate ,
intemperate ,
jam -
packed ,
jammed ,
large ,
largehearted ,
lavish ,
liberal ,
lush ,
luxuriant ,
magnanimous ,
magnified ,
many ,
maximal ,
much ,
munificent ,
numerous ,
open ,
openhanded ,
openhearted ,
opulent ,
overdone ,
overdrawn ,
overemphasized ,
overemphatic ,
overestimated ,
overflowing ,
overgenerous ,
overgreat ,
overlarge ,
overlavish ,
overliberal ,
overpraised ,
oversold ,
overstated ,
overstressed ,
overwrought ,
packed ,
penny -
wise and pound -
foolish ,
plenitudinous ,
plenteous ,
plentiful ,
plenty ,
pleonastic ,
populous ,
pound -
foolish ,
prevailing ,
prevalent ,
princely ,
prodigal ,
productive ,
profligate ,
profusive ,
proliferating ,
prolific ,
puffed ,
rampant ,
redundant ,
reiterative ,
repetitive ,
replete ,
rich ,
rife ,
riotous ,
running over ,
spendthrift ,
stintless ,
stretched ,
studded ,
superabundant ,
superlative ,
swarming ,
tautologous ,
teeming ,
thick ,
thick as hail ,
thick with ,
thick -
coming ,
thriving ,
thronged ,
thronging ,
touted ,
ungrudging ,
unselfish ,
unsparing ,
unstinted ,
unstinting ,
wasteful ,
wealthy ,
well -
found ,
well -
furnished ,
well -
provided ,
well -
stocked ,
wholesale
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PROFUSE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster profuse, lavish, prodigal, luxuriant, lush, exuberant mean giving or given out in great abundance profuse implies pouring forth without restraint
PROFUSE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com PROFUSE definition: spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed byin ) See examples of profuse used in a sentence
PROFUSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary You have been profuse with our money, as we think, when we would have wished you to be frugal
PROFUSE definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary If you offer profuse apologies or thanks, you apologize or thank someone a lot Then the police officer recognized me, breaking into profuse apologies
profuse - Wiktionary, the free dictionary profuse (third-person singular simple present profuses, present participle profusing, simple past and past participle profused) (obsolete) To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander
Profuse - definition of profuse by The Free Dictionary 1 Plentiful; copious 2 Giving or given freely and abundantly; extravagant: were profuse in their compliments
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Profuse - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English 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
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