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Riches vs Profusion - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between riches and profusion

is that riches is money, goods, wealth, treasure while profusion is abundance; the state of being profuse; a cornucopia.

riches

English

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • Money, goods, wealth, treasure.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * embarrassment of riches

    Related terms

    * rich

    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