gushing
word · lemma: gush
Definition
Flowing out very quickly and in large amounts, like water; also used to describe someone expressing strong feelings in an excited or exaggerated way.
Usage & Nuances
Often describes liquids (esp. water or blood) flowing out fast, or people speaking with extreme enthusiasm (sometimes too much). 'Gushing' praise means overly enthusiastic compliments. Not formal; more common in descriptive or emotional contexts.
Spanish: brotando - efusivo (sentimientos)Portuguese (BR): jorrando - efusivo (sentimentos)Portuguese (PT): jorrando - efusivo (sentimentos)Chinese (Simplified): 喷涌 - 滔滔不绝（情感）Chinese (Traditional): 噴湧 - 滔滔不絕（情感）Hindi: तेज़ी से बहना - अत्यधिक उत्साही (भावना)Arabic: يتدفق بغزارة - مفرط في الإطراء
Example Sentences
Water was gushing from the broken pipe.
basic
She gave me a gushing thank you after the gift.
basic
Blood was gushing from his wound.
basic
Everyone was gushing about the movie last night.
natural
He wrote a gushing review of the restaurant.
natural
The water kept gushing even after we turned off the tap.
natural