🔄 Synonyms of "Expatiate"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| expoundverb | (transitive) To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length. |
| expandverb | (transitive) To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something). |
| elaborateverb | Complex, detailed, or sophisticated. |
| dilateverb | (intransitive) To become wider or larger; to expand. |
| enlargeverb | (transitive) To make (something) larger. |
| flesh outverb | (idiomatic, transitive) To complete; to create details from a basic outline, structure, or skeleton. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Expatiate"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| expoundverb | (transitive) To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length. |
| elaborateverb | (transitive) Тo develop in detail or complexity. |
| enlargeverb | (transitive) To make (something) larger. |
| dilateverb | (intransitive) To become wider or larger; to expand. |
| expandverb | (transitive) To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something). |
| flesh outverb | (idiomatic, transitive) To complete; to create details from a basic outline, structure, or skeleton. |
| spout offverb | (informal) To speak for a tedious or exasperating length of time. |
| overelaborate | Excessively elaborate. |
| overexplainverb | (transitive) To explain at unnecessary length or in too much detail. |
| bloviatenoun | (intransitive, US) To speak or discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner. |
| effusenoun | (obsolete) effusion; loss |
| amplifyverb | (transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more intense. |
| hold forthverb | (intransitive) To talk at great length. |
| talk a mile a minuteverb | (informal, idiomatic) To speak quickly or excessively. |
| speak volumesverb | To convey significant information beyond what is explicit, especially unintentionally. |
| belabourverb | (transitive) To discuss or explain (something) excessively or repeatedly; to harp on or overelaborate. |
| perorateverb | (intransitive) To speak or declaim at great length, especially in a pompous or grandiloquent manner; to harangue. |
| overspeakverb | To speak too much; to use too many words. |
| overdiscussverb | To discuss too long or too often. |
| wax poeticverb | (often derogatory, intransitive) To speak in an increasingly verbose manner, as if constructing poetry. |
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