English Explanatory Dictionary

profuse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. abundant or generous to the point of excess; copious; volubly expressed.
verb
  1. To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander.

Pronunciation

/pɹəˈfjuːs/ en-us-profuse.ogg

Word forms

profuse more profuse most profuse profuses profusing profused

Etymology

From Latin profusus.

Derived words

profusely profuseness unprofuse
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