Cō'pi-oŭs, a.

a. [Lat. copiosus, from copia, abundance, from co, for con, and ops, opis, power, property; It. & Sp. copioso, Pr. copios, Fr. copieux.] Large in quantity or amount; plentiful; abundant.

The tender heart is peace. And kindly pours its copious treasures forth In various converse. Thomson.

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

Synonyms— Ample; abundant; plentiful; plenteous; rich; full; exuberant; overflowing. See AMPLE.