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Meanings of
profuse
in inglês
Produced or growing in extreme abundance.
lush
exuberant
luxuriant
riotous
Related terms
abundant
Very generous; giving (money, praise, etc.) in abundance.
lavish
prodigal
munificent
overgenerous
Usage of
profuse
in inglês
1
In the camp of the Seventy-seventh, the adornments were
profuse
and beautiful.
2
A
profuse
and saving perspiration told him the crisis had been passed.
3
Along this low road the flowers are
profuse
and in great variety.
4
The citizens crowded round the king,
profuse
in their expressions of loyalty.
5
Burning them at the stake prevented the
profuse
bloodletting of other measures.
6
The means used were
profuse
,
in proportion as the task was arduous.
7
He worshipped the gods in many great sacrifices characterised by
profuse
presents.
8
In rare instances
profuse
hæmorrhage takes place when the umbilical cord separates.
9
The manager was
profuse
in his apologies, and made no further difficulty.
10
There was
profuse
discharge from the fistula and also from the urethra.
11
The evening costumes of the present season are characterized by
profuse
trimming.
12
The hot air in these rooms is intensely dry, provoking
profuse
perspiration.
13
It spreads from one joint to another, very painful joints;
profuse
sweating.
14
Some tribes are more
profuse
in this sort of decoration than others.
15
He was most
profuse
in his declarations of his willingness to help.
16
They uttered
profuse
thanks for sizable segments of the now diminished circle.
Other examples for "profuse"
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About this term
profuse
Adjective
Frequent collocations
profuse perspiration
profuse apologies
profuse thanks
profuse sweating
more profuse
More collocations
Profuse
through the time
Profuse
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common