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outpouring

outpouring noun: the sudden outward flowing of a large amount of something.

Noun

outpouring (plural outpourings)

  1. The sudden outward flowing of a large amount of something.
    • Let me speak—I know I may trust your kindness; and, even if you turned into after ridicule the bitter outpouring of this moment's misery, you would but do as others, in whom I trusted, have done.1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIX, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 195
    • The protests rank among the largest outpourings of dissent since the nation’s military dictatorship ended in 1985.2013 June 18, Simon Romero, “Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders”, in New York Times, retrieved 21 Jun 2013
    Synonyms:
    outpour

outpouring meaning in Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada

outpouring in Urdu

outpouring
اظہار جذبات izhār e jazbāt

outpouring in Malayalam

outpouring; gush
രേതസ് rētasŭ

outpouring in Kannada

ಭಾವದ ಹೊನಲು, ಭಾವಪ್ರವಾಹ, ಬಹುಭಾವಾಭಿವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ ರಸಾವೇಶ, ಹೊರಹೊಮ್ಮುವಿಕೆ, ಹೊರಹರಿವು, ಹೊರಹೊನಲು

Examples of outpouring in a sentence

  • There was a tremendous outpouring of support.
  • The latest addition to these daily outpourings are suggested tweets to circulate.
  • The outpouring of devotion from his fans comes in other ways, too.

All 14 example sentences with outpouring

Synonyms of outpouring

Forms of outpouring

pluraloutpourings

Plural of outpouring: outpourings

Origin of outpouring

From out- + pouring.

Questions about outpouring

What does outpouring mean?
Outpouring means the sudden outward flowing of a large amount of something.
What is outpouring in Urdu?
Outpouring in Urdu is اظہار جذبات (izhār e jazbāt). See Outpouring meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is outpouring?
Outpouring is a noun.
What is the plural of outpouring?
The plural of outpouring is outpourings.

Words near outpouring in the dictionary

  1. outpour
  2. outpoured
  3. outpourer
  4. outpourers
  5. outpoureth
  6. outpouring
  7. outpourings
  8. outpours
  9. outpower
  10. outpowered
  11. outpowering

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: outpouring (page history and authors); اظہار جذبات (Urdu) (page history and authors); രേതസ് (Malayalam) (page history and authors); outpouring (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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