profuse

[Pro*fuseĀ·]

Profuse is a word for a lot of something or even way too much a profuse rainfall is a serious amount of rain.

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Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal; giving without stint; as, a profuse government; profuse hospitality.

Adjective S.
produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming"


a.
Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal; giving without stint; as, a profuse government; profuse hospitality.

a.
Superabundant; excessive; prodigal; lavish; as, profuse expenditure.

v. t.
To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander.


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.
A green, shady bank, profuse of flowers.
2. Superabundant; excessive; prodigal; lavish; as, profuse expenditure. "Profuse ornament." Kames. Syn. -- Lavish; exuberant; bountiful; prodigal; extravagant. -- 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.

Profuse

Pro*fuse" , v. t. To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander. [Obs.] Chapman.

Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal; giving without stint; as, a profuse government; profuse hospitality.

To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander.

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