/ Dictionary / Index P profuse: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pro•fuse Pronunciation: (pru-fys'), [key] — adj. spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often fol. by in): profuse praise. made or done freely and abundantly: profuse apologies. abundant; in great amount. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: profuse (Thesaurus) profundity profusion Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language