profusion (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /prəˈfjuːʒən/

Definition

An abundance or large quantity of something; a great amount.

Examples

• The market offered a profusion of exotic fruits and spices.

• His speech was characterized by a profusion of clichés.

• The artist's work is known for its profusion of detail and vibrant color.

How to Use profusion

profusion of (prepositional phrase)

A large amount or number of something. — "The forest floor was covered in a profusion of wildflowers."

Synonyms of profusion

Words with a similar meaning to profusion:

• abundance
• plenty
• wealth
• multitude

Antonyms of profusion

Words with the opposite meaning to profusion:

• scarcity
• lack
• paucity

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