effusive

ef·fu·sive

 (ĭ-fyo͞o′sĭv)

adj.

1. Unrestrained or excessive in emotional expression; gushy: an effusive manner.

2. Profuse; overflowing: effusive praise.

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ef·fu′sive·ly adv.

ef·fu′sive·ness n.

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effusive

(ɪˈfjuːsɪv)

adj

1. extravagantly demonstrative of emotion; gushing

2. (Physical Geography) (of rock) formed by the solidification of magma

efˈfusively adv

efˈfusiveness n

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ef•fu•sive

(ɪˈfyu sɪv)

adj.

1. extravagantly demonstrative; lacking reserve: effusive greetings.

2. pouring out; overflowing.

3. extrusive (def. 2).

[1655–65]

ef•fu′sive•ly, adv.

ef•fu′sive•ness, n.

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Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	effusive - uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm; "a novel told in burbly panting tones" burbling, burbly, gushing lively - full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party"
	2.	effusive - extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry" gushy, gushing demonstrative - given to or marked by the open expression of emotion; "an affectionate and demonstrative family"

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effusive

adjective demonstrative, enthusiastic, lavish, extravagant, overflowing, gushing, exuberant, expansive, ebullient, free-flowing, unrestrained, talkative, fulsome, profuse, unreserved He was effusive in his praise of the general.

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Translations

مَتَدَفَّقُ العاطِفَه، فَيّاض الشُّعور

overstrømmende

exaltiertüberschwenglich

effusifexpansif

ömlengő

tilfinningasamur

espansivo

ekspansyviaiekspansyvusjausmingai

ekspansīvs, neapvaldīts

overstrømmende

çoşkulu

感情奔放的

effusive

[ɪˈfjuːsɪv] ADJ [person, welcome, letter] → efusivo
we were embarrassed by his effusive apologies → la efusividad con la que se disculpó nos hizo sentirnos violentos

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effusive

[ɪˈfjuːsɪv] adj

[person] → expansif/ive

[welcome] → chaleureux/euse; [praise] → enthousiaste

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effusive

adj → überschwänglich; (= gushing) → exaltiert; to be effusive in one’s praise of or for somebody → jdn überschwänglich loben

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effusive

[ɪˈfjuːsɪv] adj (person) → espansivo/a; (welcome, letter) → caloroso/a; (thanks, apologies) → interminabile

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effusive

(iˈfjuːsiv) adjective

showing too much feeling; emotional. an effusive letter. rojaal, kwistig مَتَدَفَّقُ العاطِفَه، فَيّاض الشُّعور прочувствен efusivo vášnivý überschwenglich overstrømmende εκδηλωτικός, διαχυτικόςefusivo tundeküllane بسیار احساساتی kainostelematon expansif מִשתַּפֵּך अधिक भावुक pretjeran ömlengő emosional tilfinningasamur effusivo, espansivo ほとばしるような 지나치게 감정적인 ekspansyvus, jausmingas ekspansīvs, neapvaldīts keterlaluan overdrevenoverstrømmende wylewny دیره احسساساتی efusivo plin de efuziune экспансивный vášnivý, prehnaný prekipevajoč nadahnut översvallande ซึ่งพรั่งพรูออกมา çoşkulu 濫情的 експансивний, нестримний بے تحاشا جذبات کا مظاہرہ dạt dào 感情奔放的

efˈfusively adverb

tot oorlopens toe بِتَدَفُّق عاطِفي، بِشُعورٍ فَيّاض прочувствено efusivamente přemrštěně überschwenglich overstrømmende διαχυτικά efusivamente ülevoolavalt بطور افراط آمیز ylitsevuotavasti avec effusion בְּצוּרָה רַגשָנִית भावुकता से pretjerano terjengősen penuh perasaan með tilfinningasemi con effusione おおげさに 지나치게 감정적으로 ekspansyviai, jausmingai ekspansīvi, neapvaldīti berlebih-lebihan overdrevenoverstrømmende wylewnie د افراط آمیز په توګه efusivamente cu efuziune экспансивно prehnanosť prekipevajoče nadahnuto översvallande อย่างพรั่งพรู çoşkulu bir şekilde 濫情地 експансивно, нестримно زیادتی سے một cách nồng nàn 感情奔放地

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