mushy

Adjective Satellite

• having the consistency of mush
• effusively or insincerely emotional
  • "mushy effusiveness"

Adj

• Resembling or having the consistency of mush; semiliquid, pasty, or granular.
• Soft; squishy.
• Overly sappy, corny, or cheesy; maudlin.

Adjective

• Soft and pulpy in consistency.

Examples

• After several bad plays, his confidence became a bit MUSHY.
• I don't especially like mushy oatmeal.
• Skip the mushy, romantic scenes and get to the action.
• The brake pedal is mushy sometimes when I step on it.

Synonyms

bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy

Related Words

MUSHILY

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