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1 effusivo
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2 espansivo
physics, technology expansivefig warm, friendly* * *espansivo agg.1 ( esuberante) demonstrative, expansive, warm, effusive, exuberant: ha un carattere molto espansivo, he has a very demonstrative (o expansive) character; mostrarsi troppo espansivo, to wear one's heart on one's sleeve2 ( di gas, forza ecc.) expansive; effusive.* * *[espan'sivo]1) fis. expansive2) [ persona] expansive, demonstrative, effusive, warm* * *espansivo/espan'sivo/1 fis. expansive2 [ persona] expansive, demonstrative, effusive, warm. -
3 caloroso
fig warm* * *caloroso agg.1 ( che non soffre il freddo) not feeling the cold: mio fratello è caloroso, my brother doesn't feel the cold; io non sono calorosa, I feel the cold2 ( cordiale) friendly, cordial, warm, hearty; ( vivace) animated: un abbraccio caloroso, a friendly hug; un'accoglienza calorosa, a warm welcome.* * *[kalo'roso]2) fig. [ persona] warm, warm-hearted; [ accoglienza] warm, effusive, rousing; (pieno di entusiasmo) [pubblico, applauso] warm* * *caloroso/kalo'roso/1 (che non soffre il freddo) è caloroso he doesn't feel the cold2 fig. [ persona] warm, warm-hearted; [ accoglienza] warm, effusive, rousing; (pieno di entusiasmo) [pubblico, applauso] warm. -
4 prodigare
prodigare v.tr. to lavish, to be prodigal of (sthg.); ( denaro) to be extravagant with (sthg.): prodigare tutti i propri averi, ( essere molto generoso) to be lavish with one's money; ( sperperare) to be very extravagant with one's money (o to throw one's money around); prodigare lodi, affetto, to lavish (o to be prodigal of) praise, affection; prodigare cure e attenzioni a qlcu., to lavish care and attention on s.o.; ha prodigato tutto se stesso per aiutarci, he did all he could (o his utmost) to help us.◘ prodigarsi v.rifl. to do* all one can, to do* one's utmost: egli si prodigò per tutti loro, he did all he could for them all; prodigare nella ricerca dei dispersi, to do all one can to find the missing // prodigare in sorrisi e gentilezze verso qlcu., to lavish smiles and attention on s.o.* * *[prodi'ɡare]1. vt(lodi, affetto) to lavish, be lavish with2. vr (prodigarsi)* * *[prodi'gare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (elargire) to lavish [ricchezze, onori]; to ladle out [complimenti, informazioni]; to expend, to lavish [ attenzioni]; to hand out spreg. [ consigli]2) (sperperare) to be* prodigal of, to lavish, to squander [averi, soldi]2.verbo pronominale prodigarsi-rsi in elogi a qcn. — to bestow effusive praise on sb
2) (adoperarsi) to do* one's best-rsi per qcn. — to do all one can for sb
* * *prodigare/prodi'gare/ [1]1 (elargire) to lavish [ricchezze, onori]; to ladle out [complimenti, informazioni]; to expend, to lavish [ attenzioni]; to hand out spreg. [ consigli]2 (sperperare) to be* prodigal of, to lavish, to squander [averi, soldi]II prodigarsi verbo pronominale1 (profondersi) -rsi in elogi a qcn. to bestow effusive praise on sb.2 (adoperarsi) to do* one's best; -rsi per qcn. to do all one can for sb. -
5 profondere
profondere v.tr. to lavish (on sthg.); (denaro, scialacquarlo) to squander, to waste: profuse la sua ricchezza nell'attività politica, he lavished all his wealth on politics; profondere lodi, parole, to lavish praise, words; ha profuso tutte le sue energie in quel lavoro, he lavished all his energy on that job.◘ profondersi v.intr.pron. to be lavish (with, in sthg.), to be prodigal (of sthg.): si profondeva sempre in lodi, he was always lavish with (o in his) praise; quando lo seppe si profuse in ringraziamenti, when he found out he thanked everybody profusely; si è profuso in scuse, he apologized profusely.* * *1. [pro'fondere]vb irreg vt2. vip (profondersi)profondersi in — (scuse, ringraziamenti) to be profuse in
* * *[pro'fondere] 1.verbo transitivo to lavish [denaro, parole, elogi]2.verbo pronominale profondersi- rsi in elogi — to bestow effusive praise, to lavish praise
* * *profondere/pro'fondere/ [51]to lavish [denaro, parole, elogi]II profondersi verbo pronominale- rsi in scuse to apologize profusely; - rsi in elogi to bestow effusive praise, to lavish praise. -
6 smaccato
smaccato agg.1 sickly-sweet, cloying* * *[zmak'kato]1) (esagerato) [ complimenti] effusive, excessive2) (plateale) [ lusso] flamboyant, ostentatious* * *smaccato/zmak'kato/1 (esagerato) [ complimenti] effusive, excessive2 (plateale) [ lusso] flamboyant, ostentatious. -
7 sperticarsi
sperticarsi v.intr.pron. ( profondersi) to lavish (sthg.), to overdo* (sthg.), to exaggerate (sthg.): sperticarsi in elogi, in complimenti, to lavish praise, compliments.* * *[sperti'karsi]verbo pronominalesperticarsi in elogi — to bestow effusive praise, to lavish praise
* * *sperticarsi/sperti'karsi/ [1]sperticarsi in elogi to bestow effusive praise, to lavish praise. -
8 sperticarsi in elogi
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effusive — ef*fu sive, a. 1. Pouring out; pouring forth freely. [archaic] Washed with the effusive wave. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geol.) formed by an outpouring of molten lava, or pertaining to rocks so formed. [PJC] 3. overly demonstrative; expressing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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