Word Meanings - PROFUSION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. The act of one who is profuse; a lavishing or pouring out without sting. Thy vast profusion to the factious nobles Rowe. 2. Abundance; exuberant plenty; lavish supply; as, a profusion of commodities. Addison.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of PROFUSION)
- Abundance
- Plenty
- largeness
- copiousness
- sufficiency
- plentitude
- exuberance
- ampleness
- profusion
- luxuriance
- wealth
- Plurality
- Multitude
- multitudinousness
- number
- numerousness
- host
- legion
- collection
Related words: (words related to PROFUSION)
- NUMBERFUL
Numerous. - AMPLENESS
The state or quality of being ample; largeness; fullness; completeness. - ABUNDANCE
An overflowing fullness; ample sufficiency; great plenty; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; wealth: -- strictly applicable to quantity only, but sometimes used of number. It is lamentable to remember what abundance of noble blood hath been - WEALTHINESS
The quality or state of being wealthy, or rich; richness; opulence. - LEGIONARY
Belonging to a legion; consisting of a legion or legions, or of an indefinitely great number; as, legionary soldiers; a legionary force. "The legionary body of error." Sir T. Browne. - WEALTHFUL
Full of wealth; wealthy; prosperous. Sir T. More. -- Wealth"ful*ly, adv. - PROFUSION
1. The act of one who is profuse; a lavishing or pouring out without sting. Thy vast profusion to the factious nobles Rowe. 2. Abundance; exuberant plenty; lavish supply; as, a profusion of commodities. Addison. - PLENTY
Full or adequate supply; enough and to spare; sufficiency; specifically, abundant productiveness of the earth; ample supply for human wants; abundance; copiousness. "Plenty of corn and wine." Gen. xxvii. 28. "Promises Britain peace and plenty." - PLURALITY
See PLURALITY (more info) 1. The state of being plural, or consisting of more than one; a number consisting of two or more of the same kind; as, a plurality of worlds; the plurality of a verb. - COPIOUSNESS
The state or quality of being copious; abudance; plenty; also, diffuseness in style. To imitatethe copiousness of Homer. Dryden. Syn. -- Abudance; plenty; richness; exuberance. - NUMBERLESS
Innumerable; countless. - WEALTHILY
In a wealthy manner; richly. I come to wive it wealthily in Padua. Shak. - MULTITUDE
1. A great number of persons collected together; a numerous collection of persons; a crowd; an assembly. But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them. Matt. ix. 36. 2. A great number of persons or things, regarded - LEGIONED
Formed into a legion or legions; legionary. Shelley. - LEGION
A body of foot soldiers and cavalry consisting of different numbers at different periods, -- from about four thousand to about six thousand men, -- the cavalry being about one tenth. 2. A military force; an army; military bands. 3. A great number; - NUMBER
The distinction of objects, as one, or more than one (in some languages, as one, or two, or more than two), expressed by a difference in the form of a word; thus, the singular number and the plural number are the names of the forms of - NUMBERS
of Number. The fourth book of the Pentateuch, containing the census of the Hebrews. - EXUBERANCE
The state of being exuberant; an overflowing quantity; a copious or excessive production or supply; superabundance; richness; as, an exuberance of joy, of fancy, or of foliage. Syn. -- Abundance; superabundance; excess; plenty; copiousness; - WEALTHY
1. Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent; affluent; rich. A wealthy Hebrew of my tribe. Shak. Thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. Ps. lxvi. 12. 2. Hence, ample; - NUMBERER
One who numbers. - COMMONWEALTH
Specifically, the form of government established on the death of Charles I., in 1649, which existed under Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard, ending with the abdication of the latter in 1659. Syn. -- State; realm; republic. (more info) 1. A state; - OUTNUMBER
To exceed in number. - MISRECOLLECTION
Erroneous or inaccurate recollection. - OVERMULTITUDE
To outnumber. - ANTENUMBER
A number that precedes another. Bacon. - MISNUMBER
To number wrongly. - RECOLLECTION
1. The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance. 2. The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which - UNSUFFICIENCE; UNSUFFICIENCY
Insufficiency. Hooker.