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profusion Synonyms

Another word for profusion

Choosing another word for profusion depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An abundance or excessively large quantity of something.

Usage Example

"The botanical garden was filled with a abundance of colorful spring wildflowers."

Strongest
abundance
plethora
cornucopia
Strong
wealth
copiousness
plenty
superabundance
bounty
excess

• noun (Context 2)

Extravagant or lavish expenditure; prodigality.

Usage Example

"The royal banquet was celebrated with a level of lavishness that nearly bankrupted the treasury."

Strongest
lavishness
extravagance
prodigality
Strong
munificence
liberality

Opposites of profusion

The opposite of profusion shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

scarcity
dearth
frugality
paucity
thrift
parsimony
shortage
economy
See all opposites of profusion

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Profusion. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/profusion
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