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gushy

/ˈɡʌʃi/ adjective · British & US
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What does gushy mean?

adjective

Excessively sentimental or emotionally effusive; overly enthusiastic or effusive in expression or manner.

Example

"Her gushy praise of the movie made it hard to take seriously."

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