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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
copious
    adj 1: large in number or quantity (especially of discourse);
           "she took copious notes"; "a subject of voluminous
           legislation" [syn: copious, voluminous]
    2: affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party";
       "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape
       harvest"; "a rich supply" [syn: ample, copious,
       plenteous, plentiful, rich]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Copious \Co"pi*ous\, a. [L. copiosus, fr. copia abundance: cf.
   F. copieux. See Copy, Opulent.]
   Large in quantity or amount; plentiful; abundant; fruitful.
   [1913 Webster]

         Kindly pours its copious treasures forth. --Thomson.
   [1913 Webster]

         Hail, Son of God, Savior of men! thy name
         Shall be the copious matter of my song.  --Milton.

   Syn: Ample; abundant; plentiful; plenteous; rich; full;
        exuberant; overflowing; full. See Ample.
        [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Copious:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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