Profusely Meaning in English
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Definition
In a way that is very abundant or in large amounts, often used with actions like sweating, bleeding, or apologizing.
Usage & Nuances
Most often used as an adverb to intensify verbs like 'sweat', 'bleed', or 'apologize'. Formal and emphatic; not used for small amounts. Common mistake: do not use with uncountable ideas like 'profusely happy' (incorrect).
Spanish: profusamentePortuguese (BR): profusamente - abundantementePortuguese (PT): profusamente - abundantementeChinese (Simplified): 大量地 - 丰富地Chinese (Traditional): 大量地 - 豐富地Hindi: बेहद अधिक मात्रा में - अत्यधिकArabic: بِغَزَارَةٍ - بكثرةBengali: প্রচুরভাবে - অত্যধিকভাবেRussian: обильнo - щедроJapanese: 大量に - たっぷりとVietnamese: dồi dào - rất nhiềuKorean: 풍부하게 - 과하게Turkish: bolca - aşırı şekildeUrdu: بکثرت - بہت زیادہIndonesian: dengan deras - sangat banyak
Example Sentences
She was sweating profusely after the run.
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The wound was bleeding profusely.
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He apologized profusely for being late.
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Thank you profusely for your help yesterday – I really couldn't have managed without you.
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I apologized profusely, but he was still upset.
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The flowers filled the room with fragrance profusely.
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