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单词 gushy
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Definition of gushy in English:

gushy

adjectivegushier, gushiest ˈɡʌʃiˈɡəʃi
  • Excessively effusive.

    过于动感情的,热情过头的

    her gushy manner

    她过分热情的举止。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sadly, a couple of gushy ballads, in particular the final track, Next To You, mar the sultry cool of the rest.
    • I've read enough gushy patriotic drivel in the last 2 years to tide me over until Armageddon.
    • I don't know how to write this post without sounding like an annoyingly gushy, proud mother.
    • I'm too gushy in a country, in a city, that hates gush.
    • It sounds all gushy, I know, but it was as if for the first time I could see how beautiful the world was.
    • Among the messages, there were a lot of goofy, gushy stuff I sent to Kay, but here's one of my favorites.
    • Remember, he is more accustomed to interviews with fawning, gushy, fans, rather than with more hard-nosed journalists.
    • Rachel's vowels can make her sound gushy, but, in truth, she's just enthusiastic.
    • I've been criticised in the past for waxing lyrical and going all gushy about booze.
    • Early betting has the boys as odds-on favourites to claim the top spot with their gushy ballad, but the girls' effort is gaining fast.
    • Despite media sneers at his gushy style of presentation, his warmth and interest in his public is sincere.
    • But if the guys in your life aren't gushy, chances are they're still trying to let their feelings known - albeit in their own way.
    • He was prone to write long, gushy love letters to women not his wife, and once in love he found it difficult to focus on his work.
    • I occasionally come over all gushy at the sight of the London traffic report.
    • Too much gushy talk about jobs on Thursday night could look foolish and ugly the morning after.
    • I wasn't one of those gushy girls who would fawn all over the boy she liked.
    • I've never been one of those gushy, over-the-top dog people that treats my pet as a person.
    • I feel positively gushy and garrulous this fine day.
    • We mustn't dismiss such words as gushy and sentimental nonsense.
    • When he was the dealmaking chief of the talent agency in the early 1990s, he received gushy profiles in glossy magazines almost monthly.
    Synonyms
    enthusiastic, ample, profuse, extensive, generous, liberal, lavish, glowing, gushing

Derivatives

  • gushily

  • adverb
    • The veracity of the events depicted in gushily romantic style by the author has not been disputed by Buckingham Palace.
  • gushiness

  • noun
    • However, these intervals of gushiness are insignificant in the book as a whole.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A woman of a certain age and of a certain gushiness approached her.
      • The result is a warm, honest and ambling little story that avoids over-sentimentality and gushiness.
      • We didn't review it when it first came out, and it would be hard for me as a reviewer to say anything about it without slipping into undignified gushiness.
      • Enid Blyton is also a given, although her own book is mercifully free of the girlish gushiness of both.

Rhymes

brushy, mushy, plushy, rushy, slushy

Definition of gushy in US English:

gushy

adjectiveˈɡəSHēˈɡəʃi
  • Excessively effusive.

    过于动感情的,热情过头的

    her gushy manner

    她过分热情的举止。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I've been criticised in the past for waxing lyrical and going all gushy about booze.
    • Too much gushy talk about jobs on Thursday night could look foolish and ugly the morning after.
    • I wasn't one of those gushy girls who would fawn all over the boy she liked.
    • Despite media sneers at his gushy style of presentation, his warmth and interest in his public is sincere.
    • Rachel's vowels can make her sound gushy, but, in truth, she's just enthusiastic.
    • But if the guys in your life aren't gushy, chances are they're still trying to let their feelings known - albeit in their own way.
    • I feel positively gushy and garrulous this fine day.
    • Sadly, a couple of gushy ballads, in particular the final track, Next To You, mar the sultry cool of the rest.
    • I occasionally come over all gushy at the sight of the London traffic report.
    • He was prone to write long, gushy love letters to women not his wife, and once in love he found it difficult to focus on his work.
    • I've never been one of those gushy, over-the-top dog people that treats my pet as a person.
    • Remember, he is more accustomed to interviews with fawning, gushy, fans, rather than with more hard-nosed journalists.
    • I'm too gushy in a country, in a city, that hates gush.
    • I've read enough gushy patriotic drivel in the last 2 years to tide me over until Armageddon.
    • Among the messages, there were a lot of goofy, gushy stuff I sent to Kay, but here's one of my favorites.
    • It sounds all gushy, I know, but it was as if for the first time I could see how beautiful the world was.
    • Early betting has the boys as odds-on favourites to claim the top spot with their gushy ballad, but the girls' effort is gaining fast.
    • I don't know how to write this post without sounding like an annoyingly gushy, proud mother.
    • When he was the dealmaking chief of the talent agency in the early 1990s, he received gushy profiles in glossy magazines almost monthly.
    • We mustn't dismiss such words as gushy and sentimental nonsense.
    Synonyms
    enthusiastic, ample, profuse, extensive, generous, liberal, lavish, glowing, gushing
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