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gushy

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gushy /ˈgʌʃi/ adjective
gushier; gushiest
gushy
/ˈgʌʃi/
adjective
gushier; gushiest
Learner's definition of GUSHY
[also more gushy; most gushy] informal + usually disapproving
: very emotional or enthusiastic过分动感情的;情绪激动的
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gushier; gushiest
: marked by effusive sentimentality
gushily adverb
gushiness noun

Example Sentences

a gushy review of a novel by an author who just happened to be a friend of the critic
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Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of gushy was in 1845
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