Effusive

adjective/ɪˈfjuːsɪv/emotion
Definition
Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner.
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin effūsīvus, 1660s.
Synonyms
gushy
In a sentence
  • His effusive praise felt performative rather than genuine.
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Source
Vocabulary.md
added 2023-10-11