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Meaning of 'effusive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Effusive [ a.]
- Pouring out; pouring forth freely.

Meaning of 'effusive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . effusive [ s]
Meaning (1):
- extravagantly demonstrative
Example in sentence:
  • a large gushing female;
  • insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship;
  • write unrestrained and gushy poetry
Meaning (2):
- uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
Example in sentence:
  • a novel told in burbly panting tones

Nearby Words:

effable efface effaceable effaced effacement effacing effascinate effascination effect effected

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