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gush vs flow

flow vs gush

gush and flow both are nouns.

gush and flow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gush Yes No Yes No
flow Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flow is a hypernym of gush; that is, flow is a word with a broader meaning than gush:
  • gush: a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
  • flow: the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
Other hypernyms of gush include flowing.
As verbs, flow is a hypernym of gush; that is, flow is a word with a broader meaning than gush:
  • gush: issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
  • flow: move along, of liquids
Other hypernyms of gush include course, feed, run.
gush (noun) flow (noun)
an unrestrained expression of emotion the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
a sudden rapid flow (as of water) the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
any uninterrupted stream or discharge
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
the amount of fluid that flows in a given time
gush (verb) flow (verb)
praise enthusiastically undergo menstruation
issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth cover or swamp with water
gush forth in a sudden stream or jet fall or flow in a certain way
move along, of liquids
move or progress freely as if in a stream
cause to flow
be abundantly present
Difference between gush and flow

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