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Noun: expansiveness  iks'pan-siv-nus
  1. A quality characterized by magnificence of scale or the tendency to expand
    "the expansiveness of their extravagant life style was soon curtailed"
    - expansivity
     
  2. A friendly open trait of a talkative person
    - effusiveness, expansivity

Derived forms: expansivenesses

See also: expansive

Type of: communicativeness, grandness, impressiveness, magnificence, richness

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