outpouring 1 of 2

as in exodus
a flowing or going out an outpouring of affection and support for the high school athlete in need of an organ transplant the soccer team's trip to Italy was funded by an outpouring of cash donations from the public

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

outpouring

2 of 2

verb

present participle of outpour

Examples Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of outpouring
Noun
There has already been an outpouring of support for Mangione from many on social media who allege exploitation by the health care insurance industry. Sean O'Driscoll, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 Despite an outpouring of objections from fans of the spot, the arcade seemed unable to find or afford a new location since then. Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 10 Dec. 2024 The killing last week of a powerful health insurance executive has ignited an outpouring of anger from Americans struggling to receive and pay for medical care. Stephanie Kelly and Julie Steenhuysen, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024 There has been an extraordinary outpouring of generosity, from the most modest to the wealthiest, and [from] beyond France. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 7 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for outpouring 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outpouring
Noun
  • That set off a subscriber exodus, with NPR reporting that more than 200,000 canceled their digital subscriptions.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
  • This hard truth is compounded by findings in Augury’s State of Production Health report, which reveals that 91% of manufacturers say that the mass exodus of industry veterans will worsen the knowledge gap.
    Saar Yoskovitz, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Some studies on rats and pigs show that curcumin can help with vasodilation, increasing blood flow and decreasing blood pressure.
    Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Portal Hypertension Treatment Scarring due to primary biliary cholangitis can affect blood flow, leading to hypertension (high blood pressure) in the portal vein.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Venture funding has begun pouring back into crypto.
    Rob Toews, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • LesRuches Gardenia Grandé Marbré There's no other brand hand-pouring candles into marble vessels quite like LesRuches.
    Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • In recent months, Earth’s star has ramped up activity, with giant flares erupting off the surface and belching streams of plasma and charged particles into space.
    Denise Chow, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Being out on display can be unsettling when emotions are erupting on the inside.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024

Thesaurus Entries Near outpouring

Cite this Entry

“Outpouring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outpouring. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

More from Merriam-Webster on outpouring

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!