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gush·y
 gushy
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- pronunciation:
- guh
shi
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
gushier, gushiest |
| definition: |
characterized by or inclined toward excessive emotional or sentimental display in communication or behavior.
Trying to be romantic, he overwhelmed her with gushy speeches.She wrote him a long, gushy love letter.The gushy tour guide obviously loved her job.- antonyms:
- restrained
- similar words:
- mushy
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| related words: |
chatty, sentimental |
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| derivations: |
gushily (adv.), gushiness (n.) |
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