Profusion and Shade

Profusion

Profusion noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: apples grow in profusion in this valley

Shade is an antonym for profusion.

Nearby Words: profuse, profusely

Shade

Shade noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: just a shade taller than his dance partner

Profusion is an antonym for shade.

Nearby Words: shadow, shady, shaded, shading, shad
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