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- [out-pawr-ing, -pohr-]
- /ˈaʊtˌpɔr ɪŋ, -ˌpoʊr-/
- /ˈaʊtˌpɔː.rɪŋ/
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- [out-pawr-ing, -pohr-]
- /ˈaʊtˌpɔr ɪŋ, -ˌpoʊr-/
Definitions of outpouring word
- abbreviation OUTPOURING outpouring. 1
- verb with object outpouring to pour out. 1
- noun outpouring Something that streams out rapidly. 1
- noun outpouring expression of grief, sympathy, etc. 1
- countable noun outpouring An outpouring of something such as an emotion or a reaction is the expression of it in an uncontrolled way. 0
- noun outpouring a passionate or exaggerated outburst; effusion 0
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Origin of outpouring
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
1750-60; out- + pouring
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Parts of speech for Outpouring
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
outpouring popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
outpouring usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for outpouring
adjective outpouring
- demonstrative — Someone who is demonstrative shows affection freely and openly.
- evincive — Tending to prove; having the power to demonstrate; demonstrative; indicative.
- effusive — unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve: effusive greetings; an effusive person.
noun outpouring
- expression — The process of making known one's thoughts or feelings.
- outburst — a sudden and violent release or outpouring: an outburst of tears.
- torrent — a stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence.
- spate — a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring: a spate of angry words.
- flood — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
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