Definition & Meaning of "gooey"

gooey

having a soft and sticky consistency

adhesive

gluey

glutinous

sticky

viscid

Example

The warm chocolate lava cake had a gooey center that oozed out with each bite.

Marshmallows roasted over the campfire became gooey and melty on the inside.

overly sweet and emotional, often to the point of being excessively sentimental

maudlin

mawkish

mushy

sappy

schmaltzy

Example

The gooey romance in the film made some viewers cringe.

His gooey love letters were filled with exaggerated compliments.

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