gushing

/ˈɡʌʃɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Flowing out in a rapid and plentiful stream.
    • The pipe burst, sending gushing water into the basement.
    • We could hear the gushing sound of a nearby waterfall.
    • A gushing fountain stood in the center of the plaza.
  2. Expressing praise or emotion in an overly enthusiastic or sentimental way.
    • The fans were gushing in their comments about the singer.
    • Her gushing review convinced me to read the book.
    • He gave a gushing speech about his mentor at the ceremony.
Antonyms
noun
  1. The act of flowing out rapidly and abundantly.
    • We watched the gushing of the spring as it emerged from the rock.
    • The gushing of oil from the well was finally stopped.
    • The gushing of water from the hose soaked the lawn.
  2. Overly emotional or enthusiastic talk or praise.
    • The blog post was full of gushing about the latest fashion trends.
    • Her gushing over the baby was sweet but a little excessive.
    • I had to listen to his gushing about the new restaurant for an hour.
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