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Definition of Gushiness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gushiness
Literary usage of Gushiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Musical World (1882)
"... not five thousand miles from Belgravia, the youngest daughter of the house
was a creature all gaiety and gushiness, who added to the carol of the lark, ..."
2. Illinois Schoolmaster: A Journal of Educational Literature and News by Aaron Gove, Edwin Crawford Hewett, John Williston Cook (1876)
"... she must make the children love her, so she attunes her voice to sympathetic
inflections, and schools herself to an indescribable gushiness of manner. ..."
3. Die neueren Sprachen: Zeitschrift für Forschung und Unterricht auf dem edited by Wilhelm Viëtor (1897)
"The nye is GIVE over to gushiness (18911, s. 49). / GUV up football (1891 », s.
49). We DONE better than I expected (ib.). If the public was always fly to ..."