profusely
/pɹəˈfjusli/
Meanings
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adverb
Used to describe something that is done or given in great quantity or extent; abundantly.
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adjective
Expressing or characterized by excessive or abundant production, occurrence, or presence.
Pronunciation
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/pɹəˈfjusli/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with profuselyprosperously , profusely , prolifically
Variants
List of all variants of profusely that leads to same resultprofuse , profusely , profuseness , profusenesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin word 'profluere', meaning 'to flow forth'.
Trivia
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The word 'profusely' has five syllables.
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The longest word in the English language with 'profusely' as a prefix is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis', which means a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
abundance: Profusely is related to the concept of abundance, as it implies a great quantity or extent.
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excess: Profusely is also related to the concept of excess, as it implies more than what is necessary or normal.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Profusely has been used extensively in literature, particularly in poetry, to describe the abundance of nature or emotions. For instance, in the poem 'Ode to a Nightingale' by John Keats, the nightingale's song is described as 'profusely rich and infinitely sweet'.
How to Memorize "profusely"
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visualize
- Imagine a garden in full bloom, with flowers profusely covering the ground and climbing up trees and fences.
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associate
- Associate the word 'profusely' with the word 'abundance'. Try to remember the definition of 'profusely' by thinking of the word 'abundance'.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'profusely' as 'pro-flow-us-ely', emphasizing the 'flow' part to remind yourself of the word's meaning.
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