co·pi·ous (k  p - s)adj. 1. Yielding or containing plenty; affording ample supply: a copious harvest. See Synonyms at plentiful. 2. Large in quantity; abundant: copious rainfall. 3. Abounding in matter, thoughts, or words; wordy: "I found our speech copious without order, and energetic without rules" (Samuel Johnson). [Middle English, from Latin c pisus, from cpia, abundance; see op- in Indo-European roots.]co pi·ous·ly adv.co pi·ous·ness n. |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adv. | 1. |  copiously - in an abundant manner; "they were abundantly supplied with food"; "he thanked her profusely" |
Translations
copiously [ˈkəʊpɪəsli] adv [bleed] → abondamment; [water, drink] → copieusement
to weep copiously → pleurer à chaudes larmes
cop-out [ˈkɒpaʊt] n (= evasion of responsibility) → échappatoire f (= refusal of challenge) → solution f de facilité
to weep copiously → pleurer à chaudes larmes
cop-out [ˈkɒpaʊt] n (= evasion of responsibility) → échappatoire f (= refusal of challenge) → solution f de facilité
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