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• n  the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply

• He then tipped the singer according to the copiousness of his tears.
• Old Whitman sang the confusion: "Males, females, immigrants, combinations, the copiousness, the individuality of the States each for itself.
• Old Whitman sang the confusion: "Males, females, immigrants, combinations, the copiousness, the individuality of the States each for itself .

• abundance
• teemingness

• scarcity

Quotes

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• Seamus Heaney in guardian.co.uk
  Heaney, writing about Mahon's 1982 collection The Hunt By Night, said "there is a copiousness and excitement about these poems found only in work of the highest order".