Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
perspire-profusely
verb
/pərˈspaɪər prəˈfjuːsli/
Definition
to sweat excessively
Examples
- After running for several miles, I began to perspire profusely.
- He perspired profusely during the intense workout.
- In the heat of the summer, it’s common to perspire profusely while doing outdoor activities.
Meaning
Profuse perspiration refers to the condition where a person sweats a lot more than normal, usually during physical activity, hot weather, or due to stress.
Synonyms
- sweat heavily
- drip with sweat
- overt sweat