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effusive
adjective as in gushing, profuse
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A month later he was even more effusive.
From Los Angeles Times
The line is supposed to be a little funny, a wink at the fashion industry’s love of effusive word salad descriptions that are only conveyed in the actual garments about half the time.
From Salon
When Abrego first mentioned the cuts, the audience erupted in an effusive and concerted round of booing.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite rising tensions in U.S.-Mexico relations, Rubio was effusive in his praise of Mexican law enforcement efforts.
From Los Angeles Times
Ortega, she thinks, represents the antithesis and is effusive about her work.
From Los Angeles Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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