Definitions:

1. Can describe something that is overly sentimental or excessively emotional. ADJECTIVE
   • The movie was filled with gooey romantic scenes that made the audience cringe.
2. Describes something that is messy due to its sticky and liquid-like quality. ADJECTIVE
   • The kids hands were covered in gooey glue after the art project.
3. Frequently used to describe certain foods that have a sticky or melty consistency. ADJECTIVE
   • The chocolate cake had a gooey center that oozed when you cut into it.
4. Refers to a substance that is sticky, soft, and often somewhat elastic or stretchy. ADJECTIVE
   • The marshmallow became gooey when it was roasted over the fire.

Synonyms:

• adhesive
• cheesy
• gummy
• icky
• mushy
• sentimental
• soppy
• sticky
• syrupy
• tacky
• viscous