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Definition of gushy
gushier
;gushiest
: marked by effusive sentimentality
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Examples of gushy in a Sentence
a gushy review of a novel by an author who just happened to be a friend of the critic
Recent Examples of gushy from the Web
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Who wants to hear my mush, gushy love story with my girlfriend?'
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The Biebs utilizes his falsetto in sensual fashion, which makes his lovey-dovey lyrics come off as more alluring than gushy.
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Output in the play, located in Louisiana and east Texas, fell to a six-year low last March, pressured by tumbling gas prices and competition from gushier, more profitable wells in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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First Known Use of gushy
1845
GUSHY Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of gushy for English Language Learners
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: very emotional or enthusiastic
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