a. [f. EXPATIATE v. + -ORY.] Characterized by or indulging in expatiation.
1816. W. Taylor, in Monthly Rev., LXXXI. 468. The method adopted … is more expatiatory.
1860. J. P. Kennedy, Swallow B., vii. 73. Everybody seems to understand the advantage of silence when M. is inclined to be expatiatory.
