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Noun outpouring has 5 senses
- outpouring(n = noun.object) fountain, natural spring, outflow, spring - a natural flow of ground water; Array has particulars: fountain of youth, geyser, hot spring, thermal spring
- outpouring(n = noun.event) flush, gush - a sudden rapid flow (as of water); "he heard the flush of a toilet"; "there was a little gush of blood"; "she attacked him with an outpouring of words" is a kind of flow, flowing
- outpouring(n = noun.event) discharge, run - the pouring forth of a fluid; Array is a kind of flow, flowing
- outpouring(n = noun.communication) barrage, bombardment, onslaught - the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake" is a kind of language, linguistic communication
- outpouring(n = noun.act) flood, overflow - a large flow; Array is a kind of flow, stream
is a kind of formation, geological formation
has particulars: springtide
has particulars: jet, spirt, spurt, squirt, escape, leak, leakage, outflow
has particulars: effusion
CIDE DICTIONARY
outpouring, n.
An unrestrained expression (of emotion, feeling); as, an outpouring of grief over the death of Princess Diana. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
outpouring, n.
1 (usu. in pl.) a copious spoken or written expression of emotion.
2 what is poured out.
1 (usu. in pl.) a copious spoken or written expression of emotion.
2 what is poured out.
THESAURUS
outpouring
Niagara, abundance, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, bumper crop, cascade, cataract, copiousness, debouchment, defluxion, deluge, discharge, drain, drainage, effluence, effluent, efflux, effluxion, effused, effusion, effusive, emanation, exhalation, exhaust, extravagance, extravasated, exuberance, fertility, flood, flow, flowoff, foison, full measure, fullness, generosity, generousness, great abundance, great plenty, gush, gushing, landslide, lavishness, liberality, liberalness, lots, luxuriance, maximum, more than enough, much, myriad, myriads, numerousness, opulence, opulency, outbound, outburst, outfall, outflow, outflowing, outgoing, outpour, outrush, outward-bound, overflow, plenitude, plenteousness, plentifulness, plenty, prevalence, prodigality, productiveness, profuseness, profusion, quantities, repleteness, repletion, rich harvest, rich vein, richness, riot, riotousness, runoff, scads, shower, spate, spouting, spurt, stream, substantiality, substantialness, superabundance, teemingness, tide, torrent, wealthROGET THESAURUS
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Sufficiency
N sufficiency, adequacy, enough, withal, satisfaction, competence, no less, quantum sufficit, Q, S, mediocrity, fill, fullness, plenitude, plenty, abundance, copiousness, amplitude, galore, lots, profusion, full measure, good measure pressed down and running, over, luxuriance, affluence, fat of the land, a land flowing with milk and honey, cornucopia, horn of plenty, horn of Amalthaea, mine, outpouring, flood, tide, repletion, satiety, sufficient, enough, adequate, up to the mark, commensurate, competent, satisfactory, valid, tangible, measured, moderate, full, ample, plenty, plentiful, plenteous, plenty as blackberries, copious, abundant, abounding, replete, enough and to spare, flush, choke-full, chock-full, well-stocked, well- provided, liberal, unstinted, unstinting, stintless, without stint, unsparing, unmeasured, lavish, wholesale, rich, luxuriant, affluent, wantless, big with, unexhausted, unwasted, exhaustless, inexhaustible, sufficiently, amply Adj, full, in abundance, with no sparing hand, to one's heart's content, ad libitum, without stint, cut and come again, das Beste ist gut genug.Egress
N egress, exit, issue, emersion, emergence, outbreak, outburst, eruption, proruption, emanation, egression, evacuation, exudation, transudation, extravasation, perspiration, sweating, leakage, percolation, distillation, oozing, gush, outpour, outpouring, effluence, effusion, effluxion, drain, dribbling, defluxion, drainage, outcome, output, discharge, export, expatriation, emigration, remigration, debouch, debouche, emunctory, exodus, emigrant, outlet, vent, spout, tap, sluice, floodgate, pore, vomitory, outgate, sally port, way out, mouth, door, path, conduit, airpipe, effused, outgoing.Excretion
N excretion, discharge, emanation, exhalation, exudation, extrusion, secretion, effusion, extravasation, ecchymosis, evacuation, dejection, faeces, excrement, shit, stools, crap, bloody flux, cacation, coeliac-flux, coeliac- passion, dysentery, perspiration, sweat, subation, exudation, diaphoresis, sewage, eccrinology, saliva, spittle, rheum, ptyalism, salivation, catarrh, diarrhoea, ejecta, egesta, sputa, excreta, lava, exuviae, hemorrhage, bleeding, outpouring.Information
N information, enlightenment, acquaintance, knowledge, publicity, data, communication, intimation, notice, notification, enunciation, annunciation, announcement, communiqu_e, representation, round robin, presentment, case, estimate, specification, report, advice, monition, news, return, account, statement, mention, acquainting, instruction, outpouring, intercommunication, communicativeness, informant, authority, teller, intelligencer, reporter, exponent, mouthpiece, informer, eavesdropper, delator, detective, sleuth, mouchard, spy, newsmonger, messenger, amicus curiae, valet de place, cicerone, pilot, guide, guidebook, handbook, vade mecum, manual, map, plan, chart, gazetteer, itinerary, hint, suggestion, innuendo, inkling, whisper, passing word, word in the ear, subaudition, cue, byplay, gesture, gentle hint, broad hint, verbum sapienti, a word to the wise, insinuation, information theory, bit, byte, word, doubleword, quad word, paragraph, segment, magnetic media, paper medium, optical media, random access memory, RAM, read-only memory, ROM, write once read mostly memory, WORM, informed, communique, reported, published, expressive, explicit plain spoken, (artless), nuncupative, nuncupatory, declaratory, expository, enunciative, communicative, communicatory, from information received, a little bird told me, I heard it through the grapevine.
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