EFFUSIVE


Meaning of EFFUSIVE in English

adj. Function: adjective

unduly demonstrative FF1C; effusive assurances of undying love FF1E;

Synonyms: gushing, gushy, slobbering, slobbery, sloppy

Related Words: expansive, fulsome, outpouring, profuse; demonstrative, unconstrained, unreserved, unrestrained; cloying, slushy; smarmy

Contrasted Words: close, restrained, reticent, taciturn; bashful, modest, shy

Antonyms: reserved

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.