gushy
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gush·y
(gŭsh′ē)adj. gush·i·er, gush·i·est
Marked by excessive displays of sentiment or enthusiasm.
gush′i·ly adv.
gush′i·ness n.
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gushy
(ˈɡʌʃɪ)adj, gushier or gushiest
informal displaying excessive admiration or sentimentality
ˈgushily adv
ˈgushiness n
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gush•y
(ˈgʌʃ i)adj. gush•i•er, gush•i•est.
given to or marked by excessively effusive or sentimental talk, behavior, etc.
[1835–45]
gush′i•ly, adv.
gush′i•ness, n.
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Adj. | 1. | gushy - extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry" demonstrative - given to or marked by the open expression of emotion; "an affectionate and demonstrative family" |
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