gushingly
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]gushingly (comparative more gushingly, superlative most gushingly)
- So as to gush or flow forth.
- 1982, Popular Photography, volume 89, number 9, page 118:
- Just send a good, strong current through, so that the water overflows gushingly, and shake the reels from time to time […]
- In a gushing manner; with overeffusive sentimentality.
- 1998, Robert Stone, Damascus Gate:
- "We went to see Guys and Dolls in New York," Maria Clara said gushingly. "It was so typical. We thought of you."