noun
1. a quality characterized by magnificence of scale or the tendency to expand (Freq. 1)
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the expansiveness of their extravagant life style was soon curtailed
• Syn: ↑expansivity
• Derivationally related forms: ↑expansive (for: ↑expansivity), ↑expansive
• Hypernyms: ↑impressiveness, ↑grandness, ↑magnificence, ↑richness
2. a friendly open trait of a talkative person (Freq. 1)
• Syn: ↑effusiveness, ↑expansivity
• Derivationally related forms: ↑expansive (for: ↑expansivity), ↑expansive, ↑effusive (for: ↑effusiveness)
• Hypernyms: ↑communicativeness
Useful english dictionary. 2012.