Profuse and Rare

Profuse

Profuse adjective - Pouring forth in great amounts.

Rare is an antonym for profuse.

Nearby Words: profusion, profusely

Rare

Rare adjective - Being out of the ordinary.

Profuse is an antonym for rare in uncommon topic.

Nearby Words: rarity, rarely, rareness

Both words in one sentence

  • If a character rarely swears but in profuse/intense vulgarity on those rare moments, then it might be a sign that the topic is either a Berserk Button or Serious Business issue for the character and/or that their stress level has reached a breaking point.
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