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1 Effusive -- rank: 1000

Effusive definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary EFFU'SIVE, a. Pouring out; that pours forth largely. Th' effusive south. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: uttered with ... a novel told in burbly panting tones" [syn: burbling, burbly, effusive, gushing] 2: extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry" [syn: effusive, gushing, gushy] Merriam Webster's adjective Date: 1662 1. marked ... by the expression of great or excessive emotion or enthusiasm < effusive praise > 2. archaic pouring freely 3. characterized or formed ...

2 Effusive rocks -- rank: 894

Effusive rocks definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Effusive Ef*fu"sive, a. Pouring out; pouring forth freely. ``Washed with the effusive wave.'' --Pope. Effusive rocks (Geol.), volcanic rocks, in distinction from so-called intrusive ...

3 effusively -- rank: 570

... definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adv 1: in an effusive manner; "the critics praised her effusively" Merriam Webster's adverb see effusive Webster's 1913 Dictionary Effusive Ef*fu"sive, a. Pouring out; pouring forth freely. ``Washed with the effusive wave.'' --Pope. Effusive rocks (Geol.), volcanic rocks, in distinction from so-called intrusive ... Ef*fu"sive*ness, n. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary see effusive

4 Gush -- rank: 570

... to emit a sudden copious flow 3. to make an effusive display of affection or enthusiasm < an aunt gushing over the ... outpouring b. something emitted in a gushing forth 2. an effusive display or outpouring Oxford Reference Dictionary v. & n. --v. 1 ... affectation. --n. 1 a sudden or copious stream. 2 an effusive or sentimental manner. Derivatives: gushing adj. gushingly adv. Etymology: ME ... Byron. 2. A sentimental exhibition of affection or enthusiasm, etc.; effusive display of sentiment. [Collog.] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gush Gush ... as a liquid), flow out suddenly. 2. Sentimentalize, be over-effusive, be carried away by feeling. II. n. 1. Rush (as of a liquid), sudden efflux or outflow. 2. Effusive sentiment, sentimentalism, silly sentiment. Moby Thesaurus abound, abundance, access, ...

5 effusiveness -- rank: 470

... person [syn: effusiveness, expansiveness, expansivity] Merriam Webster's noun see effusive Webster's 1913 Dictionary Effusive Ef*fu"sive, a. Pouring out; pouring forth freely. ``Washed with the effusive wave.'' --Pope. Effusive rocks (Geol.), volcanic rocks, in distinction from so-called intrusive ...

6 Gushing -- rank: 470

... a novel told in burbly panting tones" [syn: burbling, burbly, effusive, gushing] 3: extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry" [syn: effusive, gushing, gushy] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gush Gush, v. i ... courtly, decurrent, defluent, diffluent, diffuse, diffuseness, diffusion, diffusive, diffusiveness, effusion, effusive, effusiveness, extravagance, extravagant, exuberance, exuberant, fair-spoken, fawning, fecund, fecundity ...

7 gushy -- rank: 470

... r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry" [syn: effusive, gushing, gushy] Merriam Webster's adjective (gushier; -est) Date: 1845 marked by effusive sentimentality • gushily adverb • gushiness noun Oxford Reference Dictionary adj. (gushier, gushiest) excessively effusive or sentimental. Derivatives: gushily adv. gushiness n.

8 Expansive -- rank: 320

... extensive, wide-ranging. 3 (of a person, feelings, or speech) effusive, open. Derivatives: expansively adv. expansiveness n. expansivity n. Webster's ... conversable, conversational, copious, deep, demonstrative, dilatable, dilatant, distensive, easy, effervescent, effusive, elastic, enlarging, expandable, expanding, expansible, expansile, expansional, extendable, extended, extending ...

9 Slop -- rank: 320

... slush 2. to become spilled or splashed 3. to be effusive ; gush 4. to pass beyond or exceed a boundary or ... liquid on. 3 intr. (usu. foll. by over) gush; be effusive or maudlin. --n. 1 a quantity of liquid spilled or ...

10 Exuberant -- rank: 320

... etc.) prolific; growing copiously. 3 (of feelings etc.) abounding, lavish, effusive. Derivatives: exuberance n. exuberantly adv. Etymology: F exubérant f. L ... cordial, creative, delirious, dense, diffuse, diffusive, drunk, ebullient, effervescent, effuse, effusive, enthusiastic, epidemic, excited, exhaustless, extravagant, fair, fat, febrile, fecund, fertile ...

11 Prolix -- rank: 202

... de trop, diffuse, dispensable, drearisome, dreary, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty, effusive, endless, everlasting, excess, expansive, expendable, expletive, extended, filled out, flip ...

12 Prolific -- rank: 202

... out, conceptive, conceptual, copious, crawling, creative, crowded, crowding, diffuse, diffusive, effusive, esemplastic, extravagant, exuberant, fecund, fertile, flourishing, formless, fructiferous, fruitful, generous ...

13 Profuse -- rank: 202

... crowding, diffuse, diffusive, disproportionate, dissipative, easy come, easy go, effuse, effusive, epidemic, exaggerated, excessive, exhaustless, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, exuberant, fat, fecund ...

14 Productive -- rank: 202

... creative, demiurgic, diffuse, diffusive, dynamic, effective, effectual, efficacious, efficient, effuse, effusive, epidemic, equal to, esemplastic, exhaustless, extravagant, exuberant, fat, fecund, fertile ...

15 Prodigal -- rank: 202

... crowding, diffuse, diffusive, disproportionate, dissipative, easy come, easy go, effuse, effusive, epidemic, erring, exaggerated, excessive, exhaustless, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, exuberant, fallen ...