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Profusion vs Luxuriant - What's the difference?

profusion | luxuriant |

As a noun profusion

is profusion, abundance.

As an adjective luxuriant is

abundant in growth or detail.

profusion

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • abundance; the state of being profuse; a cornucopia
    • His hair, in great profusion , streamed down over his shoulders.
  • * 1918 , (Edgar Rice Burroughs), Chapter VI
    • We set the men at work felling trees, selecting for the purpose jarrah, a hard, weather-resisting timber which grew in profusion near by.
  • lavish or imprudent expenditure; prodigality or extravagance

    • luxuriant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Abundant in growth or detail.

    • Derived terms

    * luxuriant flower

    Related terms

    * luxury * luxurious * overluxuriant