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Effusive vs Delusional - What's the difference?

effusive | delusional |

As adjectives the difference between effusive and delusional

is that effusive is gushy; unrestrained, extravagant or excessive (in emotional expression) while delusional is suffering from or characterized by delusions.

effusive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • gushy; unrestrained, extravagant or excessive (in emotional expression)
  • (archaic) pouring, spilling out freely; overflowing
  • * Alexander Pope
  • washed with the effusive wave
  • (of igneous rock) extrusive; having solidified after being poured out as molten lava
  • Derived terms

    * effusively * effusiveness

    delusional

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Suffering from or characterized by delusions
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