Definition of effusive Effusive

/ɛˈfjusɪv/ - [efyusiv] - ef•fu•sive

We found 7 definitions of effusive from 4 different sources.

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What does effusive mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

effusive - extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry"
  gushing, gushy
  demonstrative given to or marked by the open expression of emotion; "an affectionate and demonstrative family"
effusive - uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm; "a novel told in burbly panting tones"
  burbling, burbly, gushing
  lively filled with events or activity; "a lively period in history"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • effusive (a.)
    Pouring out; pouring forth freely.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • effusive
    Excessive in emotional expression.

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