shoegazey

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adjective

Having elements of the shoegaze style.

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Meanings

adjectiveshoegazey (comparative more shoegazey, superlative most shoegazey)

comparative more shoegazey · superlative most shoegazey · alternative shoegazy

  1. informalrareentertainmentHaving elements of the shoegaze style.

    ...unaffected harmonies over fairly conventional shoegazey rock, though usually to exceptionally beautiful effect.

    1997, Ira A Robbins, The Trouser Press guide to '90s rock

Origin

From shoegaze + -y.

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APA

shoegazey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoegazey

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Chicago

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