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Definition of gummy

gummy

/ˈɡʌm.i/
gum · my

Adverb:gummily
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Plural:gummies
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gummy Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Having a sticky, viscous, or elastic consistency similar to gum or gelatin.

Example

"Overcooking the pasta left it with an unpleasant, gummy texture."


2

Showing a large amount of the gums when smiling, or having no teeth.

Example

"The baby greeted her parents with a wide, gummy grin."

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• noun

1

A small, chewy, gelatin-based candy or dietary supplement, often molded into playful shapes and flavored with fruit.

Example

"She takes a daily multivitamin gummy with her breakfast."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Gummy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/gummy
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