Definition of Effusive
Effusive
ef·fu·sive


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(adjective)
Expressing or showing enthusiastic and excessive emotion or praise.

e.g. The effusive fan gushed about the rockstar's latest album.

(adjective)
showing the expression of great and sincere enthusiasm or emotion;

e.g. They were effusive in accepting the invitation to the gathering.

(adjective)
in geology, relating to or characterized by lava that poured out freely but not explosively, and then solidified later;

e.g. The rocks around the fault line are effusive, and thus are shaped uniquely.



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