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gushing

[ˈɡʌʃɪŋ]

gushing Definition

  • 1flowing out suddenly and in large amounts, often uncontrollably
  • 2speaking or writing with excessive enthusiasm or emotion

Using gushing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gushing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The gushing water from the broken pipe flooded the basement.

  • Example

    She received a gushing review for her new book.

  • Example

    He was gushing with excitement about his upcoming trip.

gushing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gushing

Antonyms for gushing

Phrases with gushing

  • a wound that bleeds profusely and continuously

    Example

    The soldier had a gushing wound on his leg.

  • praise that is effusive and excessive

    Example

    The actor received gushing praise for his performance in the play.

  • an oil well that produces oil at a high rate

    Example

    The company struck a gushing oil well in the new field.

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Summary: gushing in Brief

The term 'gushing' [ˈɡʌʃɪŋ] refers to sudden and uncontrollable flow, as in 'The gushing water from the broken pipe flooded the basement.' It can also describe speaking or writing with excessive enthusiasm or emotion, as in 'She received a gushing review for her new book.' 'Gushing' extends into phrases like 'gushing wound,' and is synonymous with 'pouring,' 'spouting,' and 'bursting.'