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adjective
- 1. abundant in supply or quantity: "she took copious notes"
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Sep 30, 2010 · The meaning of COPIOUS is yielding something abundantly. How to use copious in a sentence. What's the difference between copious, ample, and plentiful? Synonym Discussion of Copious.
adjective [ not gradable ] us / ˈkoʊ·pi·əs / Add to word list. in large amounts; more than enough: She took copious notes, filling page after page. (Definition of copious from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of copious. copious.
copious. (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 of coffee. He attended his lectures and took copious notes. Synonyms: abundant, liberal, generous, lavish More Synonyms of copious.
Copious definition: large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful. See examples of COPIOUS used in a sentence.
If you have a copious amount of something, you have a lot of it. If you take copious notes, you'll do well when it comes time for review sessions — unless you can't read your own handwriting. Copious comes from the Latin copia, meaning "abundance."
Synonyms for COPIOUS: lavish, abundant, ample, plentiful, excessive, profuse, bountiful, riotous; Antonyms of COPIOUS: meager, sparse, poor, scant, scanty, spare, insufficient, inadequate
1. Yielding or containing plenty; affording ample supply: a copious harvest. See Synonyms at plentiful. 2. Large in quantity; abundant: copious rainfall. 3. Abounding in matter, thoughts, or words; wordy: "I found our speech copious without order, and energetic without rules" (Samuel Johnson).
Copious Definition. kōpē-əs. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Yielding or containing plenty; affording ample supply. A copious harvest. American Heritage. Very plentiful; abundant. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Wordy; profuse or diffuse in language. Webster's New World.
in large amounts; more than enough: She took copious notes, filling page after page. (Definition of copious from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of copious. copious. That's a total of 990 billion gallons of water, or enough to provide copious domestic water supplies to almost 10 billion people.
Sep 4, 2024 · copious (comparative more copious, superlative most copious) Vast in quantity or number, profuse , abundant ; taking place on a large scale. He drank a copious amount of vodka, and passed out.
