English

Detailed Synonyms for expansive in English

expansive:

expansive adj

  1. expansive
  2. expansive
  3. expansive
    – friendly and open and willing to talk 1
    talkative; expansive
    – friendly and open and willing to talk 1
  4. expansive
    – marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur 1
    expansive
    – marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur 1
  5. expansive
    – able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion 1
    expansive
    – able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion 1
  6. expansive
    – of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope 1
    grand; heroic; expansive
    – of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope 1
    • grand adj
      • in the grand manner1
      • collecting on a grand scale1
    • heroic adj
      • heroic undertakings1
    • expansive adj
      • an expansive lifestyle1

expansive

  1. expansive

Related Words for "expansive":

  • expansiveness, expansively, expanse

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Related Definitions for "expansive":

  1. friendly and open and willing to talk1
    • wine made the guest expansive1
  2. marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur1
  3. able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion1
    • the expansive force of fire1
  4. of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope1
    • an expansive lifestyle1

expanse:

expanse [the ~] noun

  1. the expanse
    the extensiveness; the vastness; the expanse
  2. the expanse
    – a wide scope 1
    the sweep; the expanse
    – a wide scope 1
    • sweep [the ~] noun
      • the sweep of the plains1
    • expanse [the ~] noun
  3. the expanse
    – the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary 1
    the area; the expanse; the surface area
    – the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary 1
    • area [the ~] noun
      • the area of a rectangle1
      • it was about 500 square feet in area1
    • expanse [the ~] noun
    • surface area [the ~] noun
  4. the expanse
    – a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky 1
    the expanse
    – a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky 1

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Related Definitions for "expanse":

  1. a wide scope1
  2. the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary1
  3. a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky1

Related Synonyms for expansive