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单词 gushy
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Examples of 'gushy' in a sentence
gushy

Her praise may sound gushy but it is considered.

Synonyms of 'gushy'

effusive, emotional, excessive, over the top
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(adjective) 
Synonyms
effusive
He was effusive in his praise of the general.
emotional
excessive
The length of the prison sentence was excessive considering the nature of the crime.
over the top
sentimental
It's a very sentimental play.
gushing
He delivered a gushing speech.
overdone
In fact, all the panic about the drought in Britain was overdone.
fulsome
They have been fulsome in their praise.
cloying
The film is sentimental but rarely cloying.
mawkish
a sentimental plot with an inevitable mawkish ending
icky (informal)
overenthusiastic

Additional synonyms

in the sense of cloying
Definition
so sweet or pleasurable that it ultimately becomes sickly
The film is sentimental but rarely cloying.
Synonyms
over-sentimental,
sickly,
nauseating,
mushy (informal),
twee,
slushy,
mawkish,
icky (informal),
treacly,
oversweet
in the sense of excessive
The length of the prison sentence was excessive considering the nature of the crime.
Synonyms
immoderate,
too much,
enormous,
extreme,
exaggerated,
over the top (slang),
extravagant,
needless,
unreasonable,
disproportionate,
undue,
uncontrolled,
superfluous,
prodigal,
unrestrained,
profligate,
inordinate,
fulsome,
intemperate,
unconscionable,
overmuch,
O.T.T. (slang)
in the sense of fulsome
Definition
exaggerated and elaborate, and often sounding insincere
They have been fulsome in their praise.
Synonyms
extravagant,
excessive,
over the top,
sickening,
overdone,
fawning,
nauseating,
inordinate,
ingratiating,
cloying,
insincere,
saccharine,
sycophantic,
unctuous,
smarmy (British, informal),
immoderate,
adulatory,
gross

Nearby words of
gushy

  • guru
  • gush
  • gushing
  • gushy
  • gust
  • gusto
  • gusty

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