Word Meanings - GUSHINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

, adv. 1. In a gushing manner; copiously. Byron. 2. Weakly; sentimentally; effusively.

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• SENTIMENTALLY
  In a sentimental manner.
• GUSH
  AS. geótan to pour, G. giessen, Goth. giutan, E. gut. Cf. Found to 1. To issue with violence and rapidity, as a fluid; to rush forth as a fluid from confinement; to flow copiously. He smote the rock that the waters gushed out. Ps ixxviii 20. A
• GUSHINGLY
  , adv. 1. In a gushing manner; copiously. Byron. 2. Weakly; sentimentally; effusively.
• MANNERIST
  One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
• MANNERISM
  Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
• WEAKLY
  In a weak manner; with little strength or vigor; feebly.
• GUSHING
  1. Rushing forth with violence, as a fluid; flowing copiously; as, gushing waters. "Gushing blood." Milton. 2. Emitting copiously, as tears or words; weakly and unreservedly demonstrative in matters of affection; sentimental.
• BYRONIC
  Pertaining to, or in the style of, Lord Byron. With despair and Byronic misanthropy. Thackeray
• COPIOUSLY
  In a copious manner.
• GUSHER
  One who gushes.
• MANNERLINESS
  The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
• MANNERED
  1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
• MANNER
  manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
• MANNERCHOR
  A German men's chorus or singing club.
• MANNERLY
  Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak.
• AGUSH
  In a gushing state. Hawthorne.
• UNMANNERLY
  Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
• OUTGUSH
  A pouring out; an outburst. A passionate outgush of emotion. Thackeray.
• UPGUSH
  A gushing upward. Hawthorne.
• OVERMANNER
  In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
• ILL-MANNERED
  Impolite; rude.
• WELL-MANNERED
  Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.