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profusion

Noun

This term evokes a sense of overflowing abundance, often suggesting a lavish or extravagant display that exceeds what is strictly necessary. It carries a positive, lush connotation, frequently used to describe natural growth or artistic richness where the sheer volume creates a feeling of luxury or overwhelming beauty. While it describes a large quantity, it differs from words like amount or volume by implying a certain quality of generosity or lavishness. It is typically used in formal or literary contexts to emphasize the richness of a scene or the extravagance of a gesture.

Meanings

Noun

An abundance or large quantity of something.

"The garden was filled with a profusion of colorful wildflowers."

Noun

The act of giving or spending something freely and lavishly.

"The royal banquet was characterized by a profusion of expensive delicacies and fine wines."

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