Associations to the word «Effusive»

Wiktionary

EFFUSIVE, adjective. Gushy; unrestrained, extravagant or excessive (in emotional expression)
EFFUSIVE, adjective. (archaic) pouring, spilling out freely; overflowing
EFFUSIVE, adjective. (of igneous rock) extrusive; having solidified after being poured out as molten lava

Dictionary definition

EFFUSIVE, adjective. Uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm; "a novel told in burbly panting tones".
EFFUSIVE, adjective. Extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry".

Wise words

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
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