Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: profusely
IPA transcription: [pɹəfj'usli]
r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: abundantly, copiously, profusely, extravagantly
    Meaning: in an abundant manner; "they were abundantly supplied with food"; "he thanked her profusely"
Usage examples
  • It should be spotted, the more profusely the better.
  • Baxter groaned again and started to bleed more profusely.
  • She was much mortified of course and apologized profusely.
  • The man was moaning and scared, and he was bleeding profusely.
  • So the Army played three more, and, sweating profusely, got out.
  • TAIL--Carried in a tight curl over the back. It should be profusely feathered so as to give the appearance of a beautiful "plume" on the animal's back.
  • They should be carried close to the head, be thin and fine in texture, and always spotted--the more profusely the better. NOSE--The nose in the black-spotted variety should always be black, in the liver-spotted variety always brown.