copious
adjective/ˈkəʊpiəs/
/ˈkəʊpiəs/
- in large amounts synonym abundant
- copious (= large) amounts of water
- I took copious notes.
- She supports her theory with copious evidence.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryCopious is used with these nouns:- amount
- note
- quantity
- …
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French copieux or Latin copiosus, from copia ‘plenty’.Definitions on the go
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