expansively

🇺🇸 /ɪkˈspænsɪvli/ 🇬🇧 /ɪkˈspænsɪvli/
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adverb
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in a way that takes up a lot of space

He waved his arms expansively, making a big motion.

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in a way that covers a wide range of topics

Looking at art helps me to think more expansively about different subjects.

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in a very friendly and open manner

Jordan smiled expansively and warmly welcomed everyone.

translation

adv. in a way that takes up a lot of space; in a way that covers a wide range of topics; in a very friendly and open manner