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profuse
adjective /prəˈfjuːs/Definition
(Definition of profuse adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Also, extra, and in addition
- Augmenting and supplementing
- Available and accessible
- Becoming and making smaller or less
- Becoming bigger
- Big and quite big
- Enlarging and inflating
- Enormous
- Enough
- Extremely small
- General words for size and amount
- Increasing and intensifying
- Large in number or quantity
- Masses and large amounts of things
- Maximum and minimum
- Medium-sized
- Merely and barely
- Scarce, inadequate and not enough
- Small
- Small in number and quantity
- Some and quite
- Someone, anyone, no one or everyone
- Something, anything, nothing, and everything
- Things collected in lines or rings
- Things remaining
- Too much and unnecessary
- Unavailable and inaccessible
- Unlimited
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SMART Thesaurus: Plenty and abundant
Synonyms and related words:
- abound in/with sth phrasal verb
- abound verb
- abundance noun
- abundant adjective
- ample adjective (ENOUGH)
- aplenty adjective
- bounty noun (KINDNESS)
- free-flowing adjective
- fruitfulness noun (PLANT)
- galore adjective
- generosity noun
- generous adjective (SIZE)
- lavish adjective
- manifold adjective
- plentiful adjective
- plenty pronoun, noun, adverb
- prolific adjective
- richly adverb
- richness noun (A LOT OF STH)
- superabundant adjective
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