adj
Meaning 1
Not expansive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unexpansive
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adjective
Meaning 2
showing no tendency to expand
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- unexpansive bodies
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: expansive
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
not given to high spirits or effusiveness
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an unexpansive man
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From un- + expansive.