Definition & Meaning of "effusive"in English

effusive

showing strong or excessive emotion or enthusiasm

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

most effusive

Comparative

more effusive

gradable

domain

emotion, behavior, communication

Examples

After watching the movie, he was effusive in telling everyone how great it was.

expressing feelings or thoughts with enthusiasm

Examples

The critic gave an effusive review of the play, clearly enamored with the performances.

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