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gooey

[ˈɡuːi]

gooey Definition

  • 1soft and sticky, especially because of being warm or wet
  • 2sentimental or excessively emotional

Using gooey: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gooey" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The brownies were still gooey in the middle.

  • Example

    The slime was gooey and gross.

  • Example

    She got emotional and gooey when talking about her childhood memories.

gooey Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gooey

Antonyms for gooey

Phrases with gooey

  • a soft and sticky interior of a food item, often used for desserts like cakes and cookies

    Example

    The chocolate lava cake had a delicious gooey center.

  • an expression of excessive sentimentality or emotion

    Example

    She always gets gooey eyes when watching romantic movies.

  • a situation or thing that is messy, disorganized, or difficult to handle

    Example

    The project turned into a gooey mess with conflicting ideas and missed deadlines.

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Summary: gooey in Brief

'Gooey' [ˈɡuːi] describes something that is soft and sticky, often due to warmth or moisture. It can also refer to an overly sentimental or emotional person or expression. Examples include 'The brownies were still gooey in the middle.' and 'She got emotional and gooey when talking about her childhood memories.' Phrases like 'gooey center' and 'gooey mess' extend the term's usage.

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