copious
copious definition
co·pi·ous (kō′pē əs)
adjective
- very plentiful; abundant
- wordy; profuse or diffuse in language
- full of information
Etymology: ME < L copiosus < copia, abundance < co-, together + ops, riches, power: see opus
Related Forms:
- copiously co′·pi·ously adverb
- copiousness co′·pi·ous·ness noun
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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