English-Thai Dictionary

expansive

ADJ ซึ่ง ขยาย ออก ได  ซึ่ง เพิ่มขึ้น ได้  ซึ่ง ขยายตัว ได้  broad extensive widespread sueng-ka-yai-ook-dai

 

expansively

ADV โดย ขยาย ออก ได้  โดย เพิ่มขึ้น ได้  broadly extensively doi-ka-yai-ook-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXPANSIVE

a.Having the power to expand, to spread, or to dilate; as the expansive force of heat or fire. 1. Having the capacity of being expanded; as the expansive quality of air; the expansive atmosphere.
2. Widely extended; as expansive benevolence.

 

EXPANSIVENESS

n.The quality of being expansive. Ex parte, [L.] On one part; as a hearing or a council ex parte, on one side only.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXPANSIVE

Ex *pan "sive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. expansif. ]

 

Defn: Having a capacity or tendency to expand or dilate; diffusive; of much expanse; wide-extending; as, the expansive force of heat; the expansive quality of air. A more expansive and generous compassion. Eustace.His forehead was broad and expansive. Prescott. -- Ex *pan "sive *ly, adv. -Ex *pan "sive *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

expansive

ex pan sive |ikˈspansiv ɪkˈspænsɪv | ▶adjective 1 covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive or wide-ranging: deep, expansive canyons. 2 (of a person or their manner ) open, demonstrative, and communicative: she felt expansive and inclined to talk. 3 tending toward economic or political expansion: expansive domestic economic policies. DERIVATIVES ex pan sive ly adverb, ex pan sive ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

expansive

ex ¦pan |sive |ɪkˈspansɪv, ɛk- | ▶adjective 1 covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive: expansive beaches. 2 (of a person or their manner ) relaxed and genially frank and communicative: he was in an expansive mood. 3 tending towards economic or political expansion: expansive domestic economic policies. DERIVATIVES expansively adverb, expansiveness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

expansive

expansive adjective 1 expansive grassland: extensive, sweeping, rolling. 2 expansive coverage: wide-ranging, extensive, broad, wide, comprehensive, thorough, full-scale. 3 Bethany became engagingly expansive: communicative, forthcoming, sociable, friendly, outgoing, affable, chatty, talkative, garrulous, effusive, loquacious, voluble.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

expansive

expansive adjective 1 fine views of the expansive moorland: extensive, sweeping, rolling; spacious. 2 chapters which are expansive in their historical coverage: wide-ranging, extensive, broad, wide, all-embracing, comprehensive, thorough, inclusive. ANTONYMS limited, restricted. 3 after a glass or two of wine, Cara became engagingly expansive: communicative, forthcoming, sociable, friendly, outgoing, unreserved, uninhibited, open, affable, amiable, genial, chatty, talkative, conversational, garrulous, loquacious, voluble, effusive, demonstrative, extrovert, extroverted; discursive. ANTONYMS uncommunicative, reserved, taciturn.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

expansive

ex pan sive /ɪkspǽnsɪv, eks- /形容詞 1 〈人などが 〉心の広い, こだわらない, 気さくな, 開放的な .2 広い, 広大な ; 広範囲の .3 膨張力のある, 膨張性の ; 発展する, 発展性のある ▸ the expansive force of heat 熱の膨張力 4 〘医 〙誇大妄想的な .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞