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copious Synonyms
Another word for copious
Choosing another word for copious depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Abundant in supply or quantity; plentiful.
Usage Example
"The student took abundant notes during the professor's lecture on constitutional history."
Strongest
abundant
plentiful
profuse
Strong
ample
bountiful
lavish
generous
voluminous
extensive
prolific
• adjective (Context 2)
Full of information or expression; wordy or prolix (especially of a writer, speaker, or literary style).
Usage Example
"Known as a prolix writer of memoirs and letters, she documented nearly every detail of court life."
Strong
prolix
verbose
wordy
expansive
voluble
diffuse
Opposites of copious
The opposite of copious shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
sparse
scarce
meager
succinct
scanty
concise
terse
laconic
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Copious. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/copious