profuse

abundant, lavish, or poured out in large amount

Roots

  • fund / fus: pour, pour out, or melt into a flow
  • pro-: forward, forth, outward, or in favor of

Other words with the fund / fus root

  • confound: to confuse, mix up, or bewilder
  • confuse: to make unclear or hard to separate
  • diffuse: spread out; wordy or not concentrated
  • fuse: to join or melt together
  • fusion: a joining or blending into one
  • futile: unable to produce a useful result
  • infuse: to fill or soak with something

Profuse is poured forth in abundance: words, thanks, apologies, sweat, or flowers arrive in a flood.

She offered profuse thanks to the friend who had explained the pattern patiently.

Profuse is not just many. It feels like abundance flowing out faster than the situation strictly needs.

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