[ US /ˈkoʊpiəs/ ]
[ UK /kˈə‍ʊpɪəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. affording an abundant supply
    a rich supply
    food is plentiful
    had ample food for the party
    had ample food for the party
    a plenteous grape harvest
    copious provisions
  2. large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)
    a subject of voluminous legislation
    she took copious notes
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How To Use copious In A Sentence

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  • Classic poetry and rhetoric give kids a language, at once subtle and copious, in which to articulate their own thoughts, perceptions, and inchoate feelings.
  • And despite the copious amounts of butter used to bake it, it doesn't feel overly greasy. The Sun
  • Not just settings of the ordinary, but the copious amounts of plainchant needed to cover all the propers (the introit, gradual, alleluia, offertory, communion and other sentences, all of which change according to the day and festival).
  • Most of Romsey's foliate heads are closer to animal than to human form: this one is very cat-like, and is the source of copious vegetation.
  • With its abrupt cuts, minimal score, copious dialogue, and large ensemble cast, the film has an underproduced, semi-documentary feel.
  • Meals for guests or for ceremonial occasions such as weddings usually involve copious amounts of meat, washed down with Albanian raki, an alcoholic beverage.
  • The American bullfrog, for example, discharges copious amounts of mucus when basking in the drying rays of the sun.
  • The latter often produce copious secretions to the plant surface, outside the cuticle, or stored within glands.
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