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outpouring [ˈaʊtˌpɔːrɪŋ]n1. a passionate or exaggerated outburst; effusion 2. another word for outpour [1] [2]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Noun | 1. | outpouring - a natural flow of ground water Fountain of Youth - a fountain described in folk tales as able to make people young again; "Ponce de Leon discovered Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth" geyser - a spring that discharges hot water and steam | | 2. | outpouring - 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"flow, flowing - the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) springtide - a swelling rush of anything; "he rose on the springtide of prosperity" | | 3. | outpouring - the pouring forth of a fluidflow, flowing - the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) leakage, outflow, leak, escape - the discharge of a fluid from some container; "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"; "he had to clean up the leak" | | 4. | outpouring - the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"language, linguistic communication - a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written" | | 5. | outpouring - a large flow flow, stream - the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression |
outpouringnoun outburst, storm, stream, explosion, surge, outbreak, deluge, eruption, spasm, paroxysm, effusion, issue The news of his death produced an instant outpouring of grief.
Translations outpouring [ˈaʊtˌpɔːrɪŋ] n ( fig) → torrente m
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