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What is another word for Copious? – 166 Copious Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    abundant ample plentiful rich lavish profuse generous bountiful liberal munificent copious luxuriant exuberant prolific fertile fruitful teeming overflowing brimming swollen bulging bursting overflowing gushing spilling effusive unrestrained unbridled uncontrolled lavish riotous sumptuous opulent resplendent gorgeous grand magnificent impressive extensive expansive comprehensive thorough detailed elaborate profusive

    Meaning of Copious

    The primary meaning of the word "Copious" is having or showing a large quantity of something.

    Definitions

    • According to Oxford Languages, "copious" means having a large quantity of something, giving or producing freely and abundantly, or plentiful in supply or amount.
    • It can also describe something that is elaborate or detailed, such as writing or language.

    Etymology of Copious

    The word "copious" originates from the Latin "copiosus", meaning plentiful or abundant, which is derived from "copia", meaning abundance or plenty.
    The word has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe things that are abundant, plentiful, or generous in amount or degree.

    Example Uses

    • The hotel room had a copious supply of towels and toiletries.
    • The author's writing style was copious and elaborate, with detailed descriptions of every scene.
    • The garden was filled with copious amounts of flowers, blooming in every color of the rainbow.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    scant scarce sparse meager limited restricted small little few infrequent rare insufficient inadequate deficient lacking wanting needing poor thin weak faint slight negligible minimal tiny microscopic insignificant

    Related Nouns

    abundance plenty lavishness generosity profusion richness opulence luxury magnificence grandeur elaboration detail comprehensiveness thoroughness extensiveness expansiveness fertility fruitfulness teemingness overflowing brimming bulging burst gush spill effusion unrestraint unbridledness uncontrolledness

    Related Verbs

    abound overflow brim bulge burst gush spill lavish profuse elaborate detail comprehend extend expand fertilize fruit teem overflow lavish give produce yield generate create provide supply furnish offer bestow confer grant

    Related Adjectives

    abundant ample plentiful rich lavish profuse generous bountiful liberal munificent luxuriant exuberant prolific fertile fruitful teeming overflowing brimming swollen bulging bursting unrestrained unbridled uncontrolled elaborate detailed comprehensive thorough extensive expansive gorgeous grand magnificent impressive