gospely

English

Adjective

gospely (comparative more gospely, superlative most gospely)

1. Alternative form of gospelly
   • 1988 September 23, Bill Wyman, “The world's most advanced rock star”, in Chicago Reader‎^[1]:

     He turns R & B ribaldry into a polymorphously perverse 80s salaciousness; whatever gospely religiosity remains imbedded in his soul he has recreated into a sometimes sincere ("The Cross") but nonetheless suspicious amalgam of sex, love, death, masturbation, incest, wishful transsexuality, and voyeurism.

   • 1994, SPIN - Jul 1994‎^[2], page 74:

     But too many of them are vague ballads, and too many are gospely, horn-section, jump-blues kitsch.