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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 expansiveness
 擴大;寬闊

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 ex·pan·sive·ness /-nəs/ 名詞
 誇張性

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ex·pan·sive a.
 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. [wns=1]
    A more expansive and generous compassion.   --Eustace.
    His forehead was broad and expansive.   --Prescott.
 2. causing expansion; as, the expansive force of heat.
 -- Ex*pan*sive*ly, adv. -Ex*pan*sive*ness, n.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 expansiveness
      n 1: a quality characterized by magnificence of scale; "the
           expansiveness of their extravagant life style was soon
           curtailed"
      2: a friendly open trait of a talkative person [syn: effusiveness]