Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gushing

/ˈɡʌʃɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
gush-ing
IPA
/ˈɡʌʃɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Flowing forth suddenly or violently.

adj

Inclined to gush; effusive.

noun

The act or motion of something that gushes.

verb

present participle and gerund of gush

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more gushing (comparative) most gushing (superlative) gushings (plural)

Derived Forms

gushingly gushingness ungushing

Synonyms

effusive gushy burbling burbly pouring

Rhymes With

rushing crushing brushing flushing blushing

Questions

How do you pronounce gushing?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡʌʃɪŋ/.
What does gushing mean?
Flowing forth suddenly or violently.

How to pronounce gushing

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