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English-Thai Dictionary

profusion

N ความฟุ่มเฟือย  ความ สุรุ่ยสุร่าย  kwam-fuam-fuai

 

profusion

N ความ มากมาย  abundance kwam-mak-mai

 

profusion

N ความ มากมาย เกิน จำเป็น  kwam-mak-mao-koen-kwam-jam-pen

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROFUSION

n.s as z. [L. profusio.] 1. Lavishness; prodigality; extravagance of expenditures; as, to waste an estate by profusion.
What meant thy pompous progress through the empire,
Thy vast profusion to the factious nobles?
2. Lavish effusion.
He was desirous to avoid not only profusion, but the least effusion of christian blood.
3. Rich abundance; exuberant plenty. The table contained a profusion of dainties. Our country has a profusion of food for man and beast.
The raptur'd eye
The fair profusion, yellow autumn, spies.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROFUSION

Pro *fu "sion, n. Etym: [L. profusio: cf. F. profusion. ]

 

1. The act of one who is profuse; a lavishing or pouring out without sting. Thy vast profusion to the factious nobles Rowe.

 

2. Abundance; exuberant plenty; lavish supply; as, a profusion of commodities. Addison.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

profusion

pro fu sion |prəˈfyo͞oZHən, prō -prəˈfjuʒən | noun [ in sing. ] an abundance or large quantity of something: a rich profusion of wildflowers | the foxgloves growing in profusion among the ferns. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via French from Latin profusio (n- ), from profundere pour out. Early use expressed the senses extravagance, squandering, and waste.

 

Oxford Dictionary

profusion

pro |fu ¦sion |prəˈfjuːʒ (ə )n | noun [ in sing. ] an abundance or large quantity of something: a rich profusion of flowers | [ mass noun ] : the beautiful pink foxgloves growing in profusion among the ferns. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via French from Latin profusio (n- ), from profundere pour out . Early use expressed the senses extravagance , squandering , and waste .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

profusion

profusion noun a profusion of crocuses covered the front lawn: abundance, mass, host, cornucopia, riot, superabundance; informal sea, wealth; formal plenitude.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

profusion

profusion noun a profusion of shrubs and flowers: abundance, lot, mass, host, plenitude, cornucopia, riot; plethora, superfluity, superabundance, glut, surplus, surfeit; quantities, scores, millions, multitude; informal sea, wealth; lots, heaps, masses, stacks, piles, loads, bags, mountains, tons, oodles; Brit. informal shedload; Austral. /NZ informal swag; rare nimiety.

 

French Dictionary

profusion

profusion n. f. nom féminin Surabondance, quantité importante (de choses ). : Une profusion de fleurs. Des cadeaux à profusion. LOCUTION À profusion En grande quantité, sans compter. : Le champagne coulait à profusion. SYNONYME abondamment .

 

Spanish Dictionary

profusión

profusión nombre femenino Abundancia o cantidad excesiva de algo :la profusión de instalaciones deportivas ha ido paralela al creciente interés que por esta actividad ha vivido la sociedad argentina .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

profusion

pro fu sion /prəfjúːʒ (ə )n , ⦅米 ⦆proʊ -/名詞 U かたく 〖時にa ; 集合的に; 単複両扱い 〗多数 [量 ], 豊富, 多種多様 a profusion of A 多数 [量 ]のA, おびただしい数 [量 ]のA in profusion 豊富に, ふんだんに .