Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Dictionary Poem: Effusive

Effusive

POS: adjective

          The pouring forth emotionally, overflowing with emotion. 



As in: On my aunts wedding day, she was
very effusive, and could not stop crying and
after a while when she realized she kept crying
she started laughing. 

As in: I know a lot of people who
aren`t very effusive, they  have
a hard time expressing their
feelings to others.

As in: My mom and aunt are so
effusive at funerals and weddings.
No matter who it is they are
overflowing with emotion.

As in: My brother-in-law is in the army
and everytime he comes back everybody
is so effusive because were so proud of him
so our emotions overflow.

Onomatopoeia: the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.

Example: crying.


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