Thesaurus / profuse
FEEDBACKHow to use profuse in a sentence
At last Mr. Snapper could blow no more, and with profuse thanks we gathered ourselves, together and departed.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOLUME 158, APRIL 28, 1920VARIOUSThe details, which although profuse, in no way obscure the work as a whole, are so interesting.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYHe was a profuse talker; ran a stream every time you looked at him; it was like turning on a mill-race.
OVERLANDJOHN WILLIAM DE FORESTIt was at this point that some young villager called, in profuse compliment: "Three cheers for the Prince!"
WHEN VALMOND CAME TO PONTIAC, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKERThe high altar is very choice and beautiful; and the contiguous decorations are profuse and exquisite.
OUR CHURCHES AND CHAPELSATTICUSFor a short time the perspiration was profuse, and the restlessness of Edward subsided into a deep slumber.
THE CHILDREN OF THE NEW FORESTCAPTAIN MARRYATHe did not believe in strong purgatives, nor in profuse and sudden blood-lettings.
OLD-TIME MAKERS OF MEDICINEJAMES J. WALSHThey were, of course, profuse in their apologies and excuses.
MY REMINISCENCES OF THE ANGLO-BOER WARBEN VILJOEN.Madame herself was feasted sumptuously by the grateful jewelers, who were profuse in their thanks for her aid.
STORIES ABOUT FAMOUS PRECIOUS STONESMRS GODDARD ORPENSemiramis, by her profuse liberality, soon attached the leading courtiers to her interest.
FEMALE WARRIORS, VOL. I (OF 2)ELLEN C. CLAYTONSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 21, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO PROFUSE
- capricious
- changeable
- devil-may-care
- extravagant
- fanciful
- fickle
- fitful
- fluctuating
- free
- frivolous
- gratuitous
- heedless
- hot and cold
- immoderate
- inconstant
- intemperate
- lavish
- outrageous
- prodigal
- profuse
- rash
- reckless
- spendthrift
- spoiled
- supererogatory
- thriftless
- uncalled-for
- unfettered
- unreserved
- unrestrained
- up and down
- variable
- volatile
- wasteful
- whimsical
- wild
- capricious
- changeable
- devil-may-care
- extravagant
- fanciful
- fickle
- fitful
- fluctuating
- free
- frivolous
- gratuitous
- heedless
- hot and cold
- immoderate
- inconstant
- intemperate
- lavish
- outrageous
- prodigal
- profuse
- rash
- reckless
- spendthrift
- spoiled
- supererogative
- thriftless
- uncalled-for
- unfettered
- unreserved
- unrestrained
- up and down
- variable
- volatile
- wasteful
- whimsical
- wild
- abounding
- de trop
- dispensable
- excess
- excessive
- exorbitant
- expendable
- extravagant
- extreme
- gratuitous
- in excess
- inessential
- inordinate
- lavish
- leftover
- needless
- nonessential
- overflowing
- overmuch
- pleonastic
- profuse
- redundant
- remaining
- residuary
- spare
- superabundant
- supererogatory
- superfluent
- supernumerary
- surplus
- unasked
- uncalled-for
- unneeded
- unrequired
- unwanted
- useless
- abundant
- brimming
- bristling
- bursting
- chock-full
- close
- compact
- compressed
- concentrated
- condensed
- considerable
- covered
- crammed
- crawling with
- dense
- frequent
- full
- great
- heaped
- impenetrable
- impervious
- like sardines
- localized
- multitudinous
- numerous
- populated
- populous
- profuse
- rank
- replete
- several
- solid
- swarming
- teeming
- tight
- accidental
- additional
- avoidable
- beside the point
- casual
- causeless
- chance
- dispensable
- excess
- exorbitant
- expendable
- extraneous
- extrinsic
- fortuitous
- futile
- gratuitous
- haphazard
- inessential
- irrelevant
- lavish
- needless
- noncompulsory
- nonessential
- optional
- prodigal
- profuse
- random
- redundant
- supererogatory
- superfluous
- surplus
- uncalled-for
- uncritical
- undesirable
- unessential
- unneeded
- unrequired
- useless
- wanton
- worthless
- accidental
- additional
- avoidable
- beside the point
- casual
- causeless
- chance
- dispensable
- excess
- exorbitant
- expendable
- extraneous
- extrinsic
- fortuitous
- futile
- gratuitous
- haphazard
- inessential
- irrelevant
- lavish
- needless
- noncompulsory
- nonessential
- optional
- prodigal
- profuse
- random
- redundant
- supererogatory
- superfluous
- surplus
- uncalled-for
- uncritical
- undesirable
- unessential
- unrequired
- useless
- wanton
- worthless
- accidental
- additional
- avoidable
- beside the point
- casual
- causeless
- chance
- dispensable
- excess
- exorbitant
- expendable
- extraneous
- extrinsic
- fortuitous
- futile
- gratuitous
- haphazard
- inessential
- irrelevant
- lavish
- needless
- noncompulsory
- nonessential
- optional
- prodigal
- profuse
- random
- redundant
- supererogatory
- superfluous
- surplus
- uncalled-for
- uncritical
- undesirable
- unessential
- unneeded
- useless
- wanton
- worthless
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.