Expansive
Expansive (eks*pan"siv) , adjective
[Compare French expansif.]
1.
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.
His forehead was broad and expansive.
2.
causing expansion; as, the expansive force of heat.
3.
of much expanse; wide-extending; as, an expansive view of the mountains.
4.
friendly, open, and unrestrained in conversation or discourse; -- of people; as, wine made the guest expansive.
5.
characterized by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur.