gushy

[ guhsh-ee ]

/ ˈgʌʃ i /

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adjective, gush·i·er, gush·i·est.

given to or marked by excessively effusive talk, behavior, etc.

Origin of gushy

First recorded in 1835–45; gush + -y¹

SYNONYMS FOR gushy

emotional, enthusiastic, unrestrained, demonstrative, unreserved.

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OTHER WORDS FROM gushy

gush·i·ly, adverbgush·i·ness, noun

Words nearby gushy

Guru Nanak, Guryev, Gus, gush, gusher, gushy, gusset, Gussie, gussied up, gussy, gussy up

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Example sentences from the Web for gushy

"Gushy is not in society," said Mr. Seymour Hicks in a solemn tone of contemptuous pity.
Endymion|Benjamin Disraeli
As for Mabel, she was one of them gushy, goo-gooey kind of girls, and she was as struck with the shebang as her dad.
Cape Cod Stories|Joseph C. Lincoln
They have no particular literary merit or truth to nature, and are rather sentimental and "gushy."
A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature|John W. Cousin
Bo, you're a little fool—a sentimental, romancing, gushy little fool!
The Man of the Forest|Zane Grey

And Gushy takes an amiable view of this world of hypocrisy and plunder.
Endymion|Benjamin Disraeli

British Dictionary definitions for gushy

gushy

/ (ˈɡʌʃɪ) /

adjective gushier or gushiest

informal displaying excessive admiration or sentimentality

Derived forms of gushy

gushily, adverbgushiness, noun

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单词	gushy
释义	gushy [ guhsh-ee ] / ˈgʌʃ i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gushy ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, gush·i·er, gush·i·est. given to or marked by excessively effusive talk, behavior, etc. Origin of gushy First recorded in 1835–45; gush + -y¹ SYNONYMS FOR gushy emotional, enthusiastic, unrestrained, demonstrative, unreserved. SEE SYNONYMS FOR gushy ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM gushy gush·i·ly, adverbgush·i·ness, noun Words nearby gushy Guru Nanak, Guryev, Gus, gush, gusher, gushy, gusset, Gussie, gussied up, gussy, gussy up Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gushy "Gushy is not in society," said Mr. Seymour Hicks in a solemn tone of contemptuous pity. Endymion\|Benjamin Disraeli As for Mabel, she was one of them gushy, goo-gooey kind of girls, and she was as struck with the shebang as her dad. Cape Cod Stories\|Joseph C. Lincoln They have no particular literary merit or truth to nature, and are rather sentimental and "gushy." A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature\|John W. Cousin Bo, you're a little fool—a sentimental, romancing, gushy little fool! The Man of the Forest\|Zane Grey And Gushy takes an amiable view of this world of hypocrisy and plunder. Endymion\|Benjamin Disraeli British Dictionary definitions for gushy gushy / (ˈɡʌʃɪ) / adjective gushier or gushiest informal displaying excessive admiration or sentimentality Derived forms of gushy gushily, adverbgushiness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gushy affected, affectionate, bathetic, corny, demonstrative, dewy-eyed, dreamy, effusive, idealistic, impressionable, inane, insipid, jejune, languishing, loving, maudlin, mawkish, moonstruck, mushy, nostalgic
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gushy

adjective, gush·i·er, gush·i·est.

Origin of gushy

SYNONYMS FOR gushy

OTHER WORDS FROM gushy

Words nearby gushy

Example sentences from the Web for gushy

British Dictionary definitions for gushy

adjective gushier or gushiest

Derived forms of gushy

Words related to gushy