Gushing

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Flowing forth suddenly or violently.
  • v. Present participle of gush.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Rushing forth with violence, as a fluid; flowing copiously.
  • adj. Emitting copiously, as tears or words; weakly and unreservedly demonstrative in matters of affection; sentimental.
  • 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.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. flowing profusely
  • adj. extravagantly demonstrative
  • adj. uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
  • Equivalent
    running    demonstrative    lively   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sentimental    flowing    effusive   
    Verb Stem
    gush   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Flushing    blushing    brushing    crushing    flushing    rushing