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expansive

adjective

friendly and open and willing to talk

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
XPANSIV
Scrabble score
21
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪkˈspænsɪv

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. friendly and open and willing to talk

    “wine made the guest expansive”

adjective

  1. marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur

adjective

  1. able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion

    “Expansive materials”

adjective

  1. of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

    “an expansive lifestyle”

In context

Example Sentences

wine made the guest expansive
Expansive materials
the expansive force of fire
an expansive lifestyle
in the grand manner
collecting on a grand scale
heroic undertakings

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