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Added 9 October 2026

profuse

/pɹəˈfjuːs/ adjective

In Latin: profūsus Wiktionary

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about profuse at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Produced or growing in extreme abundance.
their riotous blooming

Origin

From Latin profusus.

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