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expansive

(/I/k'sp/&/ns/I/v )

able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion(adj.all)

Example:
Expansive materials.
The expansive force of fire.

Antonym:
unexpansive

source: wordnet30
Having a capacity or tendency to expand or dilate; diffusive; of much expanse; wide- extending; as, the expansive force of heat; the expansive quality of air.(adjective)

source: webster1913

of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope(adj.all)

Example:
An expansive lifestyle.

Synonym:
grand, heroic

source: wordnet30
marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur(adj.all)

source: wordnet30
friendly and open and willing to talk(adj.all)

Example:
Wine made the guest expansive.

Synonym:
talkative

source: wordnet30

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