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profusely
[prəˈfjuːsli]
adverb
profusamente
1.
in large quantities or amounts; abundantly
The garden was profusely decorated with flowers.
O jardim foi profusamente decorado com flores.
2.
with great effort or verbosity; excessively
She apologized profusely for the mistake.
Ela se desculpou profusamente pelo erro.
3.
copiously; in large flowing amounts
He was sweating profusely after the workout.
Ele estava suando profusamente após o treino.
Synonyms
abundantly
copiously
lavishly
generously
excessively
prolifically
Antonyms
scarcely
sparingly
meagerly
minimally
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
profusamente
standard usage
Portugal
profusamente
standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
bleed profusely
sweat profusely
apologize profusely
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