Kiingereza

gushingly

gb/ɡˈʌʃɪŋli/ us/ɡˈʌʃɪŋli/
C1 Kiingereza
Maana
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adverb C1 property
1

in an overly enthusiastic way

in a way that shows too much praise or excitement

Muundo wa matumizi: [say/speak/write] gushingly (about [someone/something])
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes use it for any strong enthusiasm; it often suggests the speaker sounds over-the-top or insincere.
Visawe
effusively (More formal; emphasizes emotional outpouring.) | enthusiastically (More neutral; may lack the sense of excess.) | fawningly (Stronger negative sense; suggests flattering to gain favor.) | adoringly (Focuses on affection; can be sincere or excessive.)
Vinyume
coolly (Without much emotion or enthusiasm.) | reservedly (With controlled, restrained feeling.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
speak gushingly |write gushingly |talk gushingly about |praise someone gushingly |thank someone gushingly |describe something gushingly |a gushingly positive review |gushingly complimentary |gushingly enthusiastic |gushingly affectionate
Mada
emotions |communication |opinions
Mifano
  • She spoke gushingly about her new manager, calling him “incredible” every other sentence.
  • The article described the startup gushingly, but offered little evidence for its claims.
  • He thanked the audience gushingly, even though the applause was polite at best.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • He talked gushingly about his trip.
  • The review praised the movie gushingly.
adverb C1 process
2

with liquid flowing forcefully

with a lot of liquid coming out fast

Muundo wa matumizi: [liquid] [flow/pour/stream] gushingly (from [place])
Kosa la kawaida:
This literal sense is much less common than the praise/enthusiasm sense in everyday English.
Visawe
forcefully (Emphasizes pressure or strength rather than quantity.) | copiously (Emphasizes large amount; may not imply force.) | in torrents (Vivid; suggests a very large volume.)
Vinyume
tricklingly (In a slow, thin stream.) | slowly (Without speed or force.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
flow gushingly |pour gushingly |stream gushingly |water flowed gushingly |blood poured gushingly |oil flowed gushingly |gushingly from a pipe |gushingly from the ground
Mada
nature |science
Mifano
  • Water poured gushingly from the broken main and flooded the street within minutes.
  • After the cap was removed, the liquid streamed gushingly from the container.
  • Fresh spring water flowed gushingly from a crack in the rock.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • Water flowed gushingly from the pipe.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
gushingly
IPA
GB/ɡˈʌʃɪŋli/
US/ɡˈʌʃɪŋli/
Silabi na mkazo
gush - ingly (silabi 2)
Stress on 1st syllable (gush)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
  • Base: gushingly
  • Plural: gushinglies
Familia ya neno
Forms
gushinglies noun
Core family
gush verb B2 gushing adjective
Related words
gushy adjective gusher noun
Semi

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