What does expansively mean?
Expansively means In an expansive manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In an expansive manner..
'Sad business, isn't it?' remarked the manager expansively. 'Patient any better today, sir?'
Use expansively when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Expansively means In an expansive manner..
Common synonyms include exuberantly, ebulliently.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
'Sad business, isn't it?' remarked the manager expansively. 'Patient any better today, sir?'
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