effusive
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effusive
- /ɪˈfjuːsɪv/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Medieval Latin effūsīvus, 1660s.
adjective more effusive · most effusive
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Gushy; unrestrained, extravagant or excessive (in emotional expression).
effusive praise
Similar: gushy
- Pouring, spilling out freely; overflowing. wash'd with the effusive wave
- Extrusive; having solidified after being poured out as molten lava.
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adj extravagant or excessive
| Español | comunicativo, expansivo, efusivo, emotivo |
|---|---|
| Português | efusivo |
| Français | expansif, généreux, émotif |
| Deutsch | überschwänglich |
| Ελληνικά | διαχυτικός diachytikós |
| Русский | экспанси́вный ekspansívnyj, бу́рный búrnyj, необу́зданный neobúzdannyj, несде́ржанный nesdéržannyj, неуме́ренный neumérennyj, я́рко вы́раженный járko výražennyj |
adj pouring, spilling out freely; overflowing
| Español | rebosante |
|---|---|
| Français | effusif |
| Русский | переполня́ющий perepolnjájuščij, лью́щийся че́рез край lʹjúščijsja čérez kraj |
adj extrusive; having solidified after being poured out as molten lava
| Español | extrusivo |
|---|---|
| Français | effusif |
| Deutsch | vulkanisch, Extrusiv-, Erguss-, Ausbruchs-, Effusiv- |
| Română | efuziv |
| Русский | эффузивный effuzivnyj, вулканический vulkaničeskij, излившийся из вулкана izlivšijsja iz vulkana |
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