profusos

[pro-FU-zus]
adjectivemasculinepl: profusos (masculine plural) / profusas (feminine plural)
profuse, abundant, copious
1. abundant in quantity; produced or existing in large amounts
The garden had profuse flowering plants.
O jardim tinha plantas com flores profusas.
2. extravagant or excessive in spending or generosity
He gave profuse thanks for the gift.
Ele deu agradecimentos profusos pelo presente.
3. characterized by abundance or lavishness
The dinner featured profuse decorations.
O jantar apresentava decorações profusas.
The word 'profusos' is more commonly used in formal, literary, or academic contexts in Brazilian Portuguese. It appears frequently in descriptions of natural abundance (flora, fauna) and in formal expressions of gratitude or apology. The feminine form 'profusas' is equally used when describing feminine nouns.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
abundantecopiosoexuberantefartogenerosopródigolavrado
Antonyms / Antônimos
escassorarolimitadoparcorestrito

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
profusos
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
profusos
Formal literary usage; less common in everyday speech

Related Words

profusãoprofusamenteprofundidadeproliferarabundância

Related Idioms & Phrases

profusos agradecimentos (profuse thanks)
profusa vegetação (lush vegetation)
profusas explicações (lengthy explanations)
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