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gushing

1 antonym for gushing — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adjective — Flowing out suddenly and forcefully.

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1. adjective

Flowing out suddenly and forcefully.

“A gushing waterfall thundered down the cliffside.”

burbling gushy burbly pouring effusive

2. adjective

Overly enthusiastic or effusive in praise.

“The review was full of gushing compliments about the chef.”

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Frequently asked questions

What does “gushing” mean?
The word “gushing” means flowing out suddenly and forcefully. In plain terms, flowing forcefully, or (of praise/compliments) excessively enthusiastic.
How do you pronounce “gushing”?
“Gushing” is pronounced GUH-shihng (/ˈɡʌʃɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “gushing” in a sentence?
Here is “gushing” used in a sentence: “A gushing waterfall thundered down the cliffside.”
What part of speech is “gushing”?
“Gushing” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “gushing” have?
“Gushing” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: flowing out suddenly and forcefully.

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