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copiousness (ˈkəʊpɪəsnəs) 

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noun

  1. large amount

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= abundance, plenty, richness, bounty, exuberance, fullness, cornucopia, amplitude, superabundance, lavishness, luxuriance, horn of plenty, bountifulness, plentifulness

copious (ˈkəʊpɪəs Pronunciation for copious ) 

Definitions

adjective

  1. abundant; extensive in quantity
  2. having or providing an abundant supply
  3. full of words, ideas, etc; profuse

Derived Forms

ˈcopiously adverb
ˈcopiousness noun

Word Origin

C14: from Latin cōpiōsus well supplied, from cōpia abundance, from ops wealth

Example Sentences Including 'copiousness'

Bloom adduces other characteristics of genius; among them are naturalness, copiousness and exuberance.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)

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