copious
Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈkoʊ.pi.əs/
Pronunciation notes
- US
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ˈkoʊpi.əs
Pronunciation notes
- US
Adjective
Vast in quantity or number, profuse, abundant; taking place on a large scale.
- Examples
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He drank a copious amount of vodka, and passed out.
More examples (1)
These loose hints I have thrown together, in order to excite the curiosity of philosophers, and beget a suspicion at least, if not a full persuasion, that this subject is very copious,
Having an abundant supply.
Full of thought, information, or matter; exuberant in words, expression, or style.
Adjective
large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)
- Synonyms
- Examples
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she took copious notes
a subject of voluminous legislation
affording an abundant supply
- Examples
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had ample food for the party
copious provisions
More examples (3)
food is plentiful
a plenteous grape harvest
a rich supply
Word forms
more copiousmost copious