profusely

1. 1.

   in an abundant manner

   “they were abundantly supplied with food”

   “he thanked her profusely”

   Synonymsabundantlycopiouslyextravagantly

Questions about profusely

What does profusely mean?

profusely means "in an abundant manner".

How many syllables are in profusely?

profusely has 3 syllables: profu-se-ly. The stress falls on "se". In IPA it is /pɹəˈfjusli/.

What is another word for profusely?

Close synonyms include abundantly, copiously, extravagantly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is profusely a common word?

profusely is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.