English adjective: effusive | |||
| 1. | effusive uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm | ||
| Samples | A novel told in burbly panting tones. | ||
| Synonyms | burbling, burbly, gushing | ||
| Similar | lively | ||
| Antonyms | dull | ||
| 2. | effusive extravagantly demonstrative | ||
| Samples | Insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship. A large gushing female. Write unrestrained and gushy poetry. | ||
| Synonyms | gushing, gushy | ||
| Similar | demonstrative | ||
| Antonyms | undemonstrative | ||