expansive: Meaning and Definition of

ex•pan•sive

Pronunciation: (ik-span'siv), [key]
— adj.
  1. having a wide range or extent; comprehensive; extensive: expansive mountain scenery.
  2. (of a person's character or speech) effusive, unrestrained, free, or open: Our expansive host welcomed us warmly.
  3. tending to expand or capable of expanding.
  4. causing expansion: the expansive force of heat.
  5. working by expansion, as an engine.
  6. marked by an abnormal euphoric state and by delusions of grandeur.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
expansion wave expansive bit
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