Thesaurus / gushy

gushy

How to use gushy in a sentence

I was selling forty thousand a month; I believe more than Gushy ever reached; and so they dissolved parliament.

ENDYMIONBENJAMIN DISRAELI

"Gushy is not in society," said Mr. Seymour Hicks in a solemn tone of contemptuous pity.

ENDYMIONBENJAMIN DISRAELI

As for Mabel, she was one of them gushy, goo-gooey kind of girls, and she was as struck with the shebang as her dad.

CAPE COD STORIESJOSEPH C. LINCOLN

A gushy, giggly young party Marion is, but she turns out to be quite a help.

And Gushy takes an amiable view of this world of hypocrisy and plunder.

ENDYMIONBENJAMIN DISRAELI

I am as much robbed by that fellow Gushy as men are on the highway.

ENDYMIONBENJAMIN DISRAELI

They have no particular literary merit or truth to nature, and are rather sentimental and "gushy."

Bo, you're a little fool—a sentimental, romancing, gushy little fool!

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985