profuse
adjective
spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed byin ).
profuseness
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a word derived from
profuse.
Example Sentences
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The profuseness and variety of beautiful ferns and orchidaceous plants will also be sure to attract the attention of the Northern visitor.
From Due South or Cuba Past and Present by Maturin Murray Ballou
Minuteness of finish and perfection of detail were lavished with Oriental profuseness.
From Due West or Round the World in Ten Months by Maturin Murray Ballou
The profuseness must be measured by the condition of the individual.
From What a Young Woman Ought to Know by Mary Wood-Allen
Its flora is spontaneous and magnificent, repaying the least attention by a development and profuseness of yield that is surprising.
From Due West or Round the World in Ten Months by Maturin Murray Ballou
Neither owed aught to the adornment of art; but to both had nature been liberal, even to profuseness.
From The White Gauntlet by Mayne Reid
