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View usage for: (koʊpiəs) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]A copious amount of something is a large amount of it. He had worked until the early hours of the morning, helped by copious amounts ofcoffee. He attended his lectures and took copious notes. Synonyms: abundant, liberal, generous, lavish More Synonyms of copious copiously adverb [ADVERB after verb, ADVERB -ed] The victims were bleeding copiously. copious in British English (ˈkəʊpɪəs) adjective1. abundant; extensive in quantity 2. having or providing an abundant supply 3. full of words, ideas, etc; profuse Derived forms copiously (ˈcopiously) adverb copiousness (ˈcopiousness) noun Word origin C14: from Latin cōpiōsus well supplied, from cōpia abundance, from ops wealth copious in American English (ˈkoʊpiəs) adjective1. very plentiful; abundant 2. wordy; profuse or diffuse in language SIMILAR WORDS: ˈplentiful Derived forms copiously (ˈcopiously) adverb copiousness (ˈcopiousness) noun Word origin ME < L copiosus < copia, abundance < co-, together + ops, riches, power: see opus Examples of 'copious' in a sentencecopious Served with a copious amount of herby mayonnaise, it apparently has a gamey taste.Unlike politicians of previous generations he did not take copious notes, and now wishes he had.Two or three of them had taken copious notes during the trial.These plans and drawings are supplemented with copious notes.The visual learners took copious notes and drew charts and diagrams.Allow to cool and dust with copious amounts of icing sugar.Some have prepared copious notes on what should be happening in racing.Throughout the edition are copious notes.It is found in copious amounts, yet normally it seems to do very little.She provides copious notes and an astute introduction, offering an intelligently designed book that tells its own compelling story.Taking copious notes, he paced possible routes uphill before concluding that a postman would face deadly peril if he attempted to do the same.If copious amounts of blood, sweat and tears are not for you, turn away now.I remain strong in summer, but go downhill in autumn and end up with copious amounts of clear mucus.And despite the copious amounts of butter used to bake it, it doesn't feel overly greasy. In other languagescopious British English: copious ADJECTIVE A copious amount of something is a large amount of it. We ate copious amounts of food. - American English: copious
- Brazilian Portuguese: copioso
- Chinese: 大量的
- European Spanish: copioso
- French: copieux
- German: reichlich
- Italian: abbondante
- Japanese: 豊富な
- Korean: 엄청난 양의
- European Portuguese: copioso
- Latin American Spanish: copioso
Definition existing or produced in large quantities He drank copious quantities of tea and coffee. Synonyms extensive bounteous superabundant Additional synonymsDefinition more than sufficient The design gave ample space for a good-sized kitchen. Synonyms plenty of, great, rich, liberal, broad, generous, lavish, spacious, abounding, abundant, plentiful, expansive, copious, roomy, unrestricted, voluminous, capacious, profuse, commodious, plenteous, enough and to spare Definition plentiful The land is bountiful and no one starves. Synonyms plentiful, generous, lavish, ample, prolific, abundant, exuberant, copious, luxuriant, bounteous, plenteousDefinition (of vegetation) growing thickly hillsides ablaze with exuberant flowers and shrubs Synonyms luxuriant, rich, lavish, abundant, lush, overflowing, plentiful, teeming, copious, profuse, superabundant, plenteous- cop out
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