effuse

The word “effuse” has 2 syllables: ef-fuse.

It's pronounced as /ɪˈfjuz/.


What is synonym and antonym for effuse?

In the thesaurus, “effuse” has 4 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for effuse along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for effuse

  • drool
  • enthuse
  • gush
  • rave

Meanings of effuse

  • noun
    1. Effusion; loss.
  • verb
    1. To emit; to give off.
    2. To gush; to be excitedly talkative and enthusiastic about something.
    3. To pour out like a stream or freely; to cause to exude; to shed.
    4. To leak out through a small hole.
  • adjective
    1. Poured out freely; profuse.
    2. Disposed to pour out freely; prodigal.
    3. Spreading loosely, especially on one side.
    4. Having the lips, or edges, of the aperture abruptly spreading, as in certain shells.

Example Sentences

  • She would effuse with gratitude whenever someone offered her a helping hand.
  • Upon seeing the breathtaking landscape, she couldn't help but effuse about its beauty.
  • The chef would effuse about the quality of the ingredients he used in his dishes, emphasizing their freshness and flavor.
  • He would effuse warmth and kindness to everyone he met, making him beloved by all.
  • Her eyes would effuse joy whenever she spoke about her passion for music.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to effuse, such as: drool, enthuse, gush, rave.

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