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profusely

/pɹəˈfjusli/

profusely adverb: in great quantity or abundance; in a profuse manner.

Adverb

profusely (comparative more profusely, superlative most profusely)

  1. In great quantity or abundance; in a profuse manner.
    • The run left him sweating profusely.
    • "Oh, I say! By Jove! What!" was his oration, after which he resumed his seat and perspired profusely.1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019

profusely meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Malayalam

profusely in Tamil

அளவின்றி, தாராளமாக, மிகுதியாக

profusely in Urdu

وافرت سے

profusely in Malayalam

അത്യധികമായി, അപരിമിതമായി, ധാരാളമായി

Examples of profusely in a sentence

  • Thankfully, Stilts was dripping profusely and looked for all money like he was about to faint.
  • The neck oil was to flow profusely in Newquay that night.
  • They praised her work in Assam so profusely that she walked on sunshine for a few days.

All 20 example sentences with profusely

Forms of profusely

comparativemore profusely
superlativemost profusely

Origin of profusely

From profuse + -ly.

Questions about profusely

What does profusely mean?
Profusely means in great quantity or abundance; in a profuse manner.
What is profusely in Tamil?
Profusely in Tamil is அளவின்றி, தாராளமாக, மிகுதியாக. See Profusely meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is profusely?
Profusely is an adverb.
How do you pronounce profusely?
Profusely is pronounced /pɹəˈfjusli/ (US).

Words near profusely in the dictionary

  1. profurcal
  2. profurcasternal
  3. profurcasternum
  4. profuse
  5. profused
  6. profusely
  7. profuseness
  8. profusenesses
  9. profuser
  10. profuses
  11. profusest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: profusely (page history and authors); profusely (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); profusely (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); profusely (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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