gushingly
adverb
uk/ˈɡʌʃ.ɪŋ.li/us/ˈɡʌʃ.ɪŋ.li/(alsogushily,uk/ˈɡʌʃ.ɪ.li/us/ˈɡʌʃ.ɪ.li/)in a way thatexpressesapositivefeeling,especiallypraise, in such astrongway that it does notsoundsincere:
Sheinsistson being gushinglypositive.
Weheardonefanpraisehim gushingly.
See
gushing
- Businessmagazinestendtodescribecompaniesand theeconomyin gushinglypolitetones.
- Ahumblelean-towas gushinglydescribedas aconservatory.
- Tributes to aspousecan be gushinglyromantic.
Exaggerating & playing down
- alarmist
- bloviate
- blowsomethingout of proportionidiom
- cartoonish
- catastrophize
- dramatization
- dramatize
- exaggerate
- minimize
- OTT
- overboard
- overdramatic
- overdramatize
- overembellish
- overexaggerate
- overplay
- overstatement
- pile
- proportion
- stretch the truthidiom
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Praising and applauding