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Gushy vs. Mushy — What's the Difference?

Gushy vs. Mushy — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Gushy and Mushy

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Gushy

Marked by excessive displays of sentiment or enthusiasm.

Mushy

Resembling mush in consistency or firmness; soft
Ate mushy food after her tooth was pulled.

Gushy

Gushing; effusive and often emotional.

Mushy

Excessively tender or romantic; sentimental.

Gushy

(uncommon) Tending to gush, to produce a large flow of liquid.
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Mushy

Poorly defined; indistinct or blurry
"The young man drew his head back slowly, as if adjusting a mushy focus" (Rosemary Mahoney).

Gushy

Extravagantly demonstrative; gushing{2}; as, to write unrestrained and gushy poetry.

Mushy

Resembling or having the consistency of mush; semiliquid, pasty, or granular.
I don't especially like mushy oatmeal.

Gushy

Extravagantly demonstrative;
Insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship
A large gushing female
Write unrestrained and gushy poetry

Mushy

Soft; squishy.
The brake pedal is mushy sometimes when I step on it.

Mushy

Overly sappy, corny, or cheesy; maudlin.
Skip the mushy, romantic scenes and get to the action.

Mushy

Soft like mush; figuratively, good-naturedly weak and effusive; weakly sentimental.
She 's not mushy, but her heart is tender.

Mushy

Having the consistency of mush

Mushy

Effusively or insincerely emotional;
A bathetic novel
Maudlin expressons of sympathy
Mushy effusiveness
A schmaltzy song
Sentimental soap operas
Slushy poetry

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