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Meaning of effusive

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

effusive

Pronunciation:/ɪˈfjuːsɪv/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Gushy; unrestrained, extravagant or excessive (in emotional expression).

  2. Pouring, spilling out freely; overflowing.

  3. (of igneous rock) Extrusive; having solidified after being poured out as molten lava.