Associations to the word «Profusion»

Wiktionary

PROFUSION, noun. Abundance; the state of being profuse; a cornucopia
PROFUSION, noun. Lavish or imprudent expenditure; prodigality or extravagance

Dictionary definition

PROFUSION, noun. The property of being extremely abundant; "the profusion of detail"; "the idiomatic richness of English".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats