gushy
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adjective \ˈgə-shē\gush·i·ergush·i·est
Definition of GUSHY
: marked by effusive sentimentality
— gush·i·ly \ˈgə-shə-lē\ adverb
— gush·i·ness \ˈgə-shē-nəs\ noun
See Examples of GUSHY
- <a gushy review of a novel by an author who just happened to be a friend of the critic>
First Known Use of GUSHY
1845
Related to GUSHY
- Synonyms
- adulatory, gushing, fulsome, hagiographic (also hagiographical), oily, oleaginous, soapy, unctuous
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