effusive
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɪˈfjuːsɪv/
effusive
- Gushy; unrestrained, extravagant or excessive (in emotional expression).
- (archaic) Pouring, spilling out freely; overflowing.
- 1726, Homer; [Alexander Pope], transl., “Book XXII”, in The Odyssey of Homer. […], volume V, London: Printed for Bernard Lintot, OCLC 8736646 ↗:
- wash'd with the effusive wave
- (geology, of igneous rock) Extrusive; having solidified after being poured out as molten lava.
- French: excessif
- German: überschwänglich
- Portuguese: efusivo
- Russian: экспанси́вный
- Spanish: efusivo
- Russian: переполня́ющий
- Spanish: rebosante
- German: vulkanisch, Extrusiv-, Erguss, Ausbruch, effusiv
- Russian: эффузивный
- Spanish: extrusivo
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