
Gooey
Texture Focus
Use 'gooey' to describe a texture that is pleasantly sticky and often enjoyable to eat.
The brownie’s gooey center made every bite delicious.
Negative or Positive
'Gooey' can imply something is deliciously sticky or unpleasantly messy, depending on context.
Her hands were covered in gooey sap after touching the tree.
Informal Usage
'Gooey' is informal and best used in casual conversations or writing, not in formal contexts.
I can't wait to sink my teeth into a gooey, cheesy pizza!
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