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单词 gushing
释义

gush

1 of 2

verb

ˈgəsh How to pronounce gush (audio)
gushed; gushing; gushes

intransitive verb

1
: to issue copiously or violently
2
: to emit a sudden copious flow
3
: to make an effusive display of affection or enthusiasm
an aunt gushing over the baby

transitive verb

1
: to emit in a copious free flow
2
: to say or write effusively
gushingly
ˈgə-shiŋ-lē How to pronounce gush (audio)
adverb

gush

2 of 2

noun

1
a
: a sudden outpouring
b
: something emitted in a gushing forth
2
: an effusive display or outpouring

Synonyms

Verb

  • jet
  • pour
  • rush
  • spew
  • spout
  • spurt
  • squirt
  • swoosh

Noun

  • exodus
  • outflow
  • outpour
  • outpouring
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Example Sentences

Verb Oil gushed from the well. Blood gushed from the wound. I'm tired of hearing her gush about her boyfriend. Everyone has been gushing over the baby. “Oh, your baby is so cute!” they gushed. Noun A gush of oil came out of the well. the dam burst with a stupendous gush of water See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
While the couple generally kept the details of their relationship extremely private, Hudgens couldn't help but gush about Efron at the L.A. premiere of High School Musical 2. Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2022 Paris Hilton took to TikTok to gush over the new club-ready single. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2022 Jenner turned 26 in early November 2021, and to mark the occasion, Booker took to Instagram to gush over his girlfriend. Jennifer Korn, CNN, 12 Aug. 2022 On Tuesday, the LPBW star shared an Instagram post with adorable photos of her youngest child Josiah, now three months old, and made sure to gush over the newest addition to her family in her caption. Hannah Jeon, Good Housekeeping, 14 Aug. 2022 Jenner turned 26 in early November 2021, and to mark the occasion, Booker took to Instagram to gush over his girlfriend. Jennifer Korn, CNN, 12 Aug. 2022 Your kids will gush over this popcorn maker that makes over 16 cups of fresh popcorn at a time. Brittney Morgan And Medgina Saint-elien, House Beautiful, 25 July 2022 Kravitz and Tatum practically gush about each other during a Deadline interview about their film. Glamour, 21 May 2022 Jenner turned 26 in early November 2021, and to mark the occasion, Booker took to Instagram to gush over his girlfriend. Nasha Smith, PEOPLE.com, 14 Apr. 2022
Noun
While Netflix has already made a deal with Johnson for a third Knives Out mystery, the bonding experience that made Monáe gush has clearly also worked its magic on Craig. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 11 Sep. 2022 Forgotten amid the gush was that the Roosevelt’s landslide election to his first term gave the Democrats a nearly 3-to-1 edge in the House and a healthy majority in the Senate—at a time when the filibuster was rarely deployed. Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 22 Aug. 2022 Our drive evaluations for EV of the Year are a gush of first impressions. Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2022 Then Elizabeth felt another sudden, forceful gush of fluid leave her body. Carrie Feibel, oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2022 An unprecedented gush of income-tax revenue is flowing into the federal government, driven in part by investors and business owners, surprising the nation’s fiscal-policy experts. WSJ, 6 June 2022 Some survivors recalled being swept down by the gush of the hill debris, The Times of India daily cited Daichuipao, a resident, as saying. Wasbir Hussain, ajc, 1 July 2022 There was no sound except the grind of tires on gravel, the gush of a May breeze and the occasional call of sentinel quail. Dennis Wagner, USA TODAY, 30 May 2022 Watch Kardashian gush about Davidson’s tattoos below. Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 16 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English guschen

First Known Use

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Noun

circa 1682, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

gush 1 of 2

verb

ˈgəsh How to pronounce gush (audio)
gushed; gushing
1
: to flow or pour out in large amounts
Water gushed from the fountain.
2
: to act or speak in a very affectionate or enthusiastic way
He gushed forth praise for the Abbey victuals. Brian Jacques, Redwall

gush

2 of 2

noun

: a sudden free pouring out
a gush of tears

gushing 1 of 2

adjective

1
as in gushy
overly or insincerely flattering heaped disgustingly gushing praise on her boss's very modest singing skills

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • gushy
  • sickening
  • soapy
  • hagiographic
  • adulatory
  • oily
  • drooling
  • unctuous
  • fulsome
  • oleaginous
  • abundant
  • demonstrative
  • hagiographical
  • lavish
  • effusive
  • slobbering
  • extravagant
  • winning
  • slavering
  • cloying
  • artificial
  • uninhibited
  • profuse
  • copious
  • hypocritical
  • mushy
  • backhanded
  • sanctimonious
  • unreserved
  • ingratiating
  • insincere
  • feigned
  • unrestrained
  • endearing
  • mealymouthed
  • unrestrained
  • winsome
  • two-faced
  • disarming
  • left-handed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • heartfelt
  • earnest
  • sincere
  • genuine
  • honest
  • artless
  • unaffected
  • true
  • unpretentious
  • unfeigned
  • ingenuous
  • unpretending
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2
as in profuse
pouring forth in great amounts the gushing water from the opened fire hydrant reduced water pressure to a dangerous level

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • profuse
  • lavish
  • copious
  • excessive
  • abundant
  • ample
  • plentiful
  • bountiful
  • riotous
  • liberal
  • galore
  • complete
  • enough
  • abounding
  • extravagant
  • sufficient
  • bounteous
  • fecund
  • plenteous
  • adequate
  • fertile
  • immoderate
  • unstinting
  • luxuriant
  • redundant
  • free
  • munificent
  • unsparing
  • fat
  • openhanded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • trickling
  • scant
  • poor
  • scanty
  • sparse
  • dribbling
  • spare
  • meager
  • inadequate
  • insufficient
  • incomplete
  • lacking
  • wanting
  • scarce
  • unsatisfactory
  • mere
  • deficient
  • stingy
  • meagre
  • minimal
  • niggardly
  • bare
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gushing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of gush
1
as in pouring
to flow out in great quantities or with force the dam cracked and water gushed from the break

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • pouring
  • rushing
  • spurting
  • spewing
  • spouting
  • squirting
  • streaming
  • splashing
  • rolling
  • swooshing
  • flooding
  • jetting
  • flushing
  • cascading
  • sloshing
  • running
  • washing
  • swelling
  • surging
  • overflowing
  • issuing
  • drowning
  • inundating
  • sluicing
  • plashing
  • overwhelming
  • fountaining
  • submerging
  • deluging
  • swamping
  • engulfing
  • submersing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • dripping
  • trickling
  • dropping
  • oozing
  • weeping
  • leaking
  • bleeding
  • dribbling
  • sprinkling
  • seeping
  • straining
  • percolating
  • spattering
  • exuding
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2
as in drooling
to make an exaggerated display of affection or enthusiasm he gushed about his favorite basketball player, calling him "the best there ever was"

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • drooling
  • raving
  • effusing
  • rhapsodizing
  • slobbering
  • enthusing
  • fawning
  • fussing
  • emoting
  • doting (on)
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