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effusive

adjective
/ɪˈfjuːsɪv/

Meaning

Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner.

Example Sentences

She gave him an effusive welcome after his long journey.

Synonyms

gushing, enthusiastic, overflowing, demonstrative, exuberant

Antonyms

reserved, restrained, indifferent

Collocations

effusive praise, effusive welcome, effusive thanks

Related Vocabularies

Not willing to talk or provide information; uncooperative.
refusing to change opinion or course of action; persistent; obstinate
Reduced in quality, dignity, or condition.
extremely generous; giving freely and abundantly
extremely comfortable, elegant, or enjoyable, often involving great expense
relating to the region around the South Pole

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