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Word entry · 8 letters

effusive

Best crossword clue

"Gushing with praise"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ɪˈfjuːsɪv/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eeffisuvStarts with EEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Showing emotion, praise, or enthusiasm in an unrestrained way.

Word origin

Borrowed from Medieval Latin effūsīvus, 1660s.

Used in a sentence

  • effusive praise
  • wash'd with the effusive wave

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

01Gushing with praise8 letters

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