Gushingly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    So as to gush or flow forth.

    "Just send a good, strong current through, so that the water overflows gushingly, and shake the reels from time to time […]"

  2. 2
    In a gushing manner; with overeffusive sentimentality.

    ""We went to see Guys and Dolls in New York," Maria Clara said gushingly. "It was so typical. We thought of you.""

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a gushing manner wordnet

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"Just send a good, strong current through, so that the water overflows gushingly, and shake the reels from time to time […]"

Etymology

From gushing + -ly.

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