profluent

[ prof-loo-uhnt ]

adjective

1. flowing smoothly or abundantly forth.

profluent

/ ˈprɒflʊənt /

adjective

1. flowing smoothly or abundantly

Word History and Origins

Origin of profluent¹

1400–50; late Middle English < Latin prōfluent- (stem of prōfluēns ), present participle of prōfluere to flow forth. See pro- ¹, fluent

Word History and Origins

Origin of profluent¹

C15: from Latin prōfluere to flow along

Example Sentences

Formerly the bed-coverings were spotlessly white, but the profluent tide of color has included these also.

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