effusive
Speech parts
1. effusive - Adjective
2. effusive - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Pouring out; pouring forth freely.
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Examples
I categorically declare first my absolute innocence, second my lack of criminal intent, and third my effusive apologies.
Personally, I can't see the appeal in trekking down to D.C. for a networking extravaganza, even if it is built around a special moment in American history. While I find the election of Barack Obama inspirational, I don't have a desire to memorialize it with overly effusive celebration.
If you aren't overly effusive or really nicey-nice with the press, you get a reputation for being outspoken or difficult.
a novel told in burbly panting tones
insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship
a large gushing female