outspread
adjective /aʊtˈsprɛd 
/ /ˈaʊtsprɛd /
/ /ˈaʊtsprɛd /Fully extended or expanded: outspread hands...
- He stared back just as incredulously, dropping his outspread arms to his sides.
- There are teddy bears with a friendly demeanour, puppies with endearing looks, comical elephants with outspread ears, energetic monkeys with a cheerful grin, and cherubic children with innocent smiles on their charming faces.
- Petticoat tails are Scottish shortbread biscuits, baked in a round, with a characteristic shape resembling that of an outspread bell-hoop crinoline petticoat.
Synonyms
fully extended, outstretched, stretched out, spread out, fanned out, splayed out, expanded, unfolded, unfurled, open, open wide, wide open, opened out
verb (past and past participle outspread) /aʊtˈsprɛd / [with object] literary
/ [with object] literarySpread out: that eagle outspreading his wings for flight...
- Taking another deep drag, she settled herself on the couch again, outspreading her long tanned legs before her.
- Arlan put on a look of innocence as he outspread his arms.
