different between wholehearted vs effusive

wholehearted

English

Alternative forms

  • whole-hearted

Etymology

whole +? hearted. First appeared in 1830-40 in the United States.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?h??l?h??(?)t.?d/

Adjective

wholehearted (comparative more wholehearted, superlative most wholehearted)

  1. Having no reservations; showing unconditional and enthusiastic support.

Synonyms

  • fullhearted

Derived terms

  • wholeheartedly
  • wholeheartedness

Translations

See also

  • halfhearted

References

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effusive

English

Etymology

From the stem of Latin effund?re +? -ive, from ex- (out of) +? fund? (pour), 1660s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??fju?s?v/

Adjective

effusive (comparative more effusive, superlative most effusive)

  1. Gushy; unrestrained, extravagant or excessive (in emotional expression).
  2. (archaic) Pouring, spilling out freely; overflowing.
  3. (geology, of igneous rock) Extrusive; having solidified after being poured out as molten lava.

Derived terms

  • effusively
  • effusiveness

Translations

References


Italian

Adjective

effusive

  1. feminine plural of effusivo

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