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Antonyms for gushinggush·ing

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  1. gushing, pouringadjective

    flowing profusely

    "a gushing hydrant"; "pouring flood waters"

    Antonyms:
    dull, undemonstrative, standing(a)

    Synonyms:
    burbly, pouring, effusive, gushy, gushing(a), burbling

  2. burbling, burbly, effusive, gushingadjective

    uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm

    "a novel told in burbly panting tones"

    Antonyms:
    standing(a), dull, undemonstrative

    Synonyms:
    burbly, gushy, burbling, effusive, pouring, gushing(a)

  3. effusive, gushing(a), gushyadjective

    extravagantly demonstrative

    "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry"

    Antonyms:
    dull, undemonstrative, standing(a)

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. gushingadjective

    Synonyms:
    rushing, pouring, effusive, demonstrative, ebullient, sentimental

How to use gushing in a sentence?

  1. Connor Warwick:

    I looked down and I saw I was gushing blood everywhere.

  2. Rosilene Virgilio:

    There was a woman screaming, ‘Help! Get me out of here!’ But we couldn’t do anything; the water was gushing out, the mud was gushing out, our city unfortunately is finished.

  3. Wallace Stevens:

    To be young is all there is in the world. They talk so beautifully about work and having a family and a home (and I do, too, sometimes) --but it's all worry and head-aches and respectable poverty and forced gushing. Telling people how nice it is, when, in reality, you would give all of your last thirty years for one of your first thirty. Old people are tremendous frauds.

  4. Resident Debra Diaz:

    If it weren't for her, we would have been stuck in there, water just coming toward us, gushing. I'm talking about water coming to my waist. It was high.

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