plentiful, ample, abundant, copious mean more than sufficient without being excessive. plentiful implies a great or rich supply.

Copious definition: large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful.. See examples of COPIOUS used in a sentence.

Mix several thousand people, copious amounts of liquor and the charged emotions of a heated rivalry and you'll have a few jerks and idiots.

Definition of copious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

1. large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful. 2. yielding an abundant supply: a copious harvest. 3. exhibiting abundance or fullness, as of thoughts.

A copious amount of something is a large amount of it. We ate copious amounts of food.

If you have a copious amount of something, you have a lot of it. If you take copious notes, you'll do well when it comes time for review sessions — unless you can't read your own handwriting. …

having or yielding an abundant supply: a copious larder; a copious harvest. exhibiting abundance or fullness, as of thoughts or words. co′pi•ous•ness, co•pi•os•i•ty (kō′pē os′ i tē), n. 1. bountiful. …

Some common synonyms of copious are abundant, ample, and plentiful. While all these words mean "more than sufficient without being excessive," copious stresses largeness of supply …

8. Juni 2025 · copious (comparative more copious, superlative most copious) Vast in quantity or number, profuse, abundant; taking place on a large scale. quotations