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copious
[ koh-pee-uhs ]
adjective
- large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful:
copious amounts of food.
Synonyms:
Antonyms: ,
- having or yielding an abundant supply:
a copious larder;
a copious harvest.
- exhibiting abundance or fullness, as of thoughts or words.
Antonyms:
copious
/ ˈəʊɪə /
adjective
- abundant; extensive in quantity
- having or providing an abundant supply
- full of words, ideas, etc; profuse
Derived Forms
- ˈDZ辱dzܲԱ, noun
- ˈDZ辱dzܲ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- p·dzܲ· adverb
- p·dzܲ·Ա ·辱·Dz··ٲ [koh-pee-, os, -i-tee], noun
- v·p·dzܲ adjective
- over·p·dzܲ· adverb
- over·p·dzܲ·Ա noun
- ܲ·p·dzܲ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of copious1
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Example Sentences
He took copious notes on his observations of bird behavior as the fire raged.
Aztec ruler Montezuma II allegedly drank copious amounts of Xocolatl for energy and as an aphrodisiac, the outlet added.
Still, the gathering was filled with much rumpus as spectators also drank copious amounts of wine and whiskey.
For Jane Williams, executive director of the nonprofit California Communities Against Toxics, the copious amounts of ash and rubble hearken back to the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center.
In addition to eggs, toast and copious amounts of coffee, my husband, Tom, decided to try out the suggestion made by our friends the previous evening and pan-fry slices of cake in butter.
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