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effusive - Dictionary definition and meaning for effusive

EFFUSIVE

(adj.) extravagantly demonstrative
"insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship", "a large gushing female", "write unrestrained and gushy poetry"
synonyms : gushing , gushy
(adj.) uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
"a novel told in burbly panting tones"
synonyms : burbling , burbly , gushing

Mnemonics for effusive

(Tag: ) e=Out , fuse = melt like a fuse i.e. giving outside path to emotions, overflowing emotions
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(Tag: ) effusive when spoken have similarity with Diffusive->Diffuse that means something going out/ gushing out..
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(Tag: sounds like) effervescing gush
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(Tag: english) effusive: she was fused to a person or object. Emotions poured out at their/its presence.
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