Gushy vs. Gusty — What's the Difference?
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Difference Between Gushy and Gusty
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Definitions
Gushy
Marked by excessive displays of sentiment or enthusiasm.
Gusty
Blowing in or marked by gusts
A gusty storm.
Gushy
Gushing; effusive and often emotional.
Gusty
High-flown, wordy, or overwrought
Gusty rhetoric.
Gushy
(uncommon) Tending to gush, to produce a large flow of liquid.
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Gusty
Of wind: blowing in gusts; blustery; tempestuous.
Gushy
Extravagantly demonstrative; gushing{2}; as, to write unrestrained and gushy poetry.
Gusty
(figuratively) Characterized by or occurring in instances of sudden strong expression.
Gushy
Extravagantly demonstrative;
Insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship
A large gushing female
Write unrestrained and gushy poetry
Gusty
(figuratively) Bombastic, verbose.
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Gusty
With gusto
Gusty
Subject to, or characterized by, gusts or squalls; windy; stormy; tempestuous.
Upon a raw and gusty day.
Gusty
Blowing in loud and abrupt bursts;
Blustering (or blusterous) winds of Patagonia
A cold blustery day
A gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind