Oozing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Oozing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of ooze.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of ooze.
More Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Something that oozes; a seepage.
- (uncountable) Synonym of stringing (“defect in 3D printing”).
Example Sentences
One of the side effects of having the hot end set to the optimal temperature for extrusion is oozing.
A 12-acre field of good, deep land on the farm of Frenchlaw, in Berwickshire, was rendered swampy by springs and oozings of water from the surrounding rising ground being retained upon the clay subsoil.
Word Forms
- oozings
Synonyms for oozing
Depending on context, synonyms include stringing, seeping, ooze, seepage, leaky, oozy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include seeping, seepage, leaky, oozy, moistness, moisture.
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