effusiveness

Examples

• All

• Acknowledgments are permeated by hyperbole, effusiveness, overstatement, and exaggeration. Nothing.

  Academic text (2001)

• His effusiveness when talking about his travels made everyone eager to hear more stories.

• Kathryn says: "The new effusiveness."

  Fiction book (2002)

• This capacity to endure depends not on effusiveness, but on deep reserves of will.

  Academic text (2002)

• This economy of expression is barely comprehensible alongside contemporary effusiveness.

  Academic text (2008)

• At first, the effusiveness of her greeting surprised him—they'd never been close.

  Fiction book (1999)

• Moreover, it discounts the value of any ballad that makes a virtue of its direct unmediated effusiveness, the kind of metrical composition that was once celebrated for its vigor.

  Academic text (2016)

• During the farewell party, her effusiveness made it clear how much she would miss her friends.

• The child's effusiveness at receiving the gift brought smiles to everyone's faces.

Synonyms

E

exuberance

vseffusiveness

27 6.7

A feeling of strong, happy energy and excitement

is more specifically about openly expressing emotional warmth to others

E

emotionalism

vseffusiveness

4 7.3

The act of showing very strong feelings, often more than needed

is similar emotionally but more naturally friendly and enthusiastic rather than excessive

E

expressiveness

vseffusiveness

2 4.1

The ability to show feelings or ideas clearly in words, art and movement

leans more toward warm, enthusiastic emotional sharing

O

outspokenness

vseffusiveness

2 6.3

Saying your thoughts and feelings freely, often in a direct way

is about warm, enthusiastic emotional sharing rather than blunt opinion

E

effusion

vseffusiveness

1 7.9

A strong, open expression of feelings

is openly expressive of feelings in a friendly, enthusiastic way

E

ebullience

vseffusiveness

1 8.5

A feeling of cheerful, lively energy that people show

is focused more on warm, open emotional expression than on energy alone

H

heartiness

vseffusiveness

1 4.2

A strong warm feeling shown in voice or actions

is similar but more about openly expressing friendly feelings

E

expressivity

vseffusiveness

1 6.9

How clearly and strongly someone shows thoughts or feelings

emphasizes friendly emotional warmth rather than neutral clarity

E

expansiveness

vseffusiveness

1 6.0

Friendliness and openness that make people feel welcome

centers more on emotional warmth and enthusiastic feeling rather than talkativeness

E

effusion of joy

vseffusiveness

7.3

A sudden strong burst of joy that people feel or show

is similar but covers open feeling beyond just joy

A

affectus

vseffusiveness

• Specialized

9.9

The way a person shows feelings in their face or voice

focuses more on friendly, warm openness rather than mere display

O

openheartedness

vseffusiveness

5.4

Being kind, generous, and willing to share feelings honestly

is more about lively, enthusiastic emotional display than general kindness

W

warmheartedness

vseffusiveness

4.4

A kind and friendly feeling toward other people

is more about openly showing emotions with friendly enthusiasm

E

expansivity

vseffusiveness

8.1

Talking in an open and friendly way

focuses more on vivid emotional expression than just warm talk

Antonyms

R

reticence

10 7.8

A feeling of not wanting to speak or share thoughts

I

inexpressiveness

7.8

Not showing feelings or emotion

How Expressive

effusiveness

1 7.5

expressiveness

2 4.1

warmth

103 1.0

reserve

9 5.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology