adjective. Capable of expanding or tending to expand.

adjective. Broad in size or extent; comprehensive.

adjective. Open and communicative; talkative or effusive.

adjective. Grand in scale.

Capable of causing or effecting expansion: as, the expansive force of heat.

Capable of being expanded, or of expanding or spreading out in volume or extent; dilatable: as, the expansive quality of air; expansive gases or substances.

Embracing a large number of objects or particulars; wide-extending; comprehensive: as, expansive benevolence; an expansive outlook.

Comprehensive in feeling or action; sympathetic; effusive.

adjective. Having a capacity or tendency to expand or dilate; diffusive; of much expanse; wide-extending

adjective. causing expansion.

adjective. of much expanse; wide-extending.

adjective. friendly, open, and unrestrained in conversation or discourse; -- of people.

adjective. characterized by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur.

adjective. Able to be expanded.

adjective. Comprehensive in scope or extent.

adjective. Talkative and sociable.

adjective. Exhibiting expansivity.

adjective. of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

adjective. able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion

adjective. friendly and open and willing to talk

adjective. marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur

"The word expansive has appeared in 606 New York Times articles in the past year, including on Nov. 2 in "Citi Field Fits In With History of Ballpark Changes," by Andrew Keh:"

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