Meaning & Definition of Expansive in English
English⟶
Expansive
/ɪkspænsɪv/
adjective
1. Able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion
- "Expansive materials"
- "The expansive force of fire"
synonym:
- expansive
2. Of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
- "An expansive lifestyle"
- "In the grand manner"
- "Collecting on a grand scale"
- "Heroic undertakings"
synonym:
- expansive,
- grand,
- heroic
3. Marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur
synonym:
- expansive
4. Friendly and open and willing to talk
- "Wine made the guest expansive"
synonym:
- expansive,
- talkative