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gushingly

  • a word derived from gush.
    gush
    verb (used without object)
    to flow out or issue suddenly, copiously, or forcibly, as a fluid from confinement.
  • a word derived from gushing.
    gushing
    adjective
    flowing out suddenly, forcefully, or in large volume, as fluid that has been confined.

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You would naturally expect a fast-bowling coach, in this case Allan Donald, to speak gushingly about his charges.

From BBC Oct. 9, 2023

For the way the future first-ballot Hall of Famer gushingly cheers on teammates in his 21st major-league season and 42nd year on Earth.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2021

She’s smiling through the exhaustion of new parenthood and is almost gushingly friendly.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2018

No wonder that the master of that subgenre, Max Beerbohm, esteemed Strachey so highly and spoke almost gushingly about the beauty of his prose.

From Washington Post Jan. 30, 2018

Unaware that she was creating an awkward situation, Mrs. Dillon gushingly introduced the two.

From Penny Nichols and the Black Imp by Joan Clark