Outspread

usgb/ˌaʊtˈspred/
adjective

Expanded or stretched out.

He lay on his back with his arms outspread
Visual representation of "outspread" - Expanded or stretched out

Often appears as...

  • outspread wings
  • outspread arms
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Visual representation of "outspread"
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Body Language

An outspread posture often conveys openness or vulnerability in body language.

Illustration for Body Language
She approached with outspread arms to show she meant no harm.
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Physical Description

Use 'outspread' to describe limbs or objects positioned away from the body or center.

Illustration for Physical Description
The eagle soared high with its outspread wings.
Visual representation of the word "Outspread"

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