Gushing

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Escaping with force, as a fluid; flowing copiously.
  • Emitting copiously: as, a gushing spring.
  • Exuberantly and demonstratively emotional; given to or characterized by gush: as, a gushing girl; a gushing letter.
  • Synonyms Sentimental, hysterical, etc. (in style). See bombast.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Rushing forth with violence, as a fluid; flowing copiously.
  • adjective. Emitting copiously, as tears or words; weakly and unreservedly demonstrative in matters of affection; sentimental.
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  • adjective. Flowing forth suddenly or violently.
  • verb. Present participle of gush.
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  • adjective. flowing profusely
  • adjective. extravagantly demonstrative
  • adjective. uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
    • Word Usage
    "Mr. Arroyo said fuel was gushing from the craft and his concern was to get the occupants out, fearing a fire would ignite."
    Equivalent
    demonstrative  lively  running  
    Form
    gushingly  gushingness  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Flushing  blushing  brushing  crushing  flushing  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    abundance  abundant  adulatory  affluent  amplitude  
    verb-stem
    gush  
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