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Definitions for Gushing

[1] to flow out or issue suddenly, copiously, or forcibly, as a fluid from confinement: Water gushed from the broken pipe.
[2] to express oneself extravagantly or emotionally; talk effusively: She gushed with pride over her new grandchild.
[3] to have a sudden, copious flow, as of blood or tears.
[4] to emit suddenly, forcibly, or copiously.
[5] a sudden, copious outflow of a fluid.
[6] the fluid emitted.
[7] effusive and often insincere language or behavior.
[8] to pour out or cause to pour out suddenly and profusely, usually with a rushing sound
[9] to act or utter in an overeffusive, affected, or sentimental manner
[10] a sudden copious flow or emission, esp of liquid
[11] something that flows out or is emitted
[12] an extravagant and insincere expression of admiration, sentiment, etc

Words related to Gushing

gushspouting, effusive, emitting, enthusiastic, mushy, blubbery

Words nearby Gushing

gushguru, guru granth, guru nanak, guryev, gus, gush, gusher, gushy, gusset, gussie, gussied up

Origin of Gushing

1350–1400; Middle English; probably phonesthemic in orig.; see gust1, rush1

Other words from Gushing

gush·ing·ly , adverb
out·gush , verb (used with object)
un·gush·ing , adjective

Word origin for Gushing

C14: probably of imitative origin; compare Old Norse gjósa, Icelandic gusa

Synonyms for Gushing

spouting, emitting, pouring out