marshmallowyadj.

Brit.

/ˌmɑːʃˈmaləʊi/, U.S.

/ˈmɑrʃˌmɛloʊi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: marshmallow n. and adj., -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < marshmallow n. and adj. + -y suffix¹.

Resembling a marshmallow, esp. in sweetness or softness of texture; (frequently figurative) cloying, sentimental.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > sentimentality > [adjective]

sugary1591

maudlina1631

mawkish1702

sickly1766

emetic1770

mawky1773

pamby1820

sentimental1823

saccharine1841

sticky1841

mushy1848

sentimentalizing1856

Christmas card1860

maumish1866

slobbery1875

namby-pamby1883

sloppy1883

slushy1889

sentimentalistic1904

marshmallowy1907

hearts and flowers1911

slobby1913

soppy1918

meltyc1921

lavender1928

saccharescent1930

schmaltzya1934

sloshy1933

gooey1935

icky1938

cheesy1943

drippy1952

soupy1953

squishy1953

saccharined1962

gloopy1965

yechy1969

yucky1970

sucky1971

yuck1971

schmoozy1976

the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [adjective] > soft like specific thing or material

uddery1398

butteryc1450

carnose1562

silk-soft1570

downy1583

linty1607

flower-softa1616

lawny1615

unwoody1635

snow-like1663

pillowy1769

eider1789

puddingy1825

cushiony1839

sarcoid1841

cushioned1861

marshmallowy1993

1907 Smart Set 21 Mar. 4/1 [I] watched a pack of emotional matinée-girls crowd round him and coo about their Over-Souls and all that sort of marshmallowy rubbish.

1984 Listener 17 May 35/2 Such a pose appeals to her marshmallowy romanticism.

1993 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 12 Sept. c1/2 Those marshmallowy moon boots that lie forgotten in the back of the closet?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	marshmallowy
释义	marshmallowyadj. Brit. /ˌmɑːʃˈmaləʊi/, U.S. /ˈmɑrʃˌmɛloʊi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: marshmallow n. and adj., -y suffix¹. Etymology: < marshmallow n. and adj. + -y suffix¹. Resembling a marshmallow, esp. in sweetness or softness of texture; (frequently figurative) cloying, sentimental. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > sentimentality > [adjective] sugary1591 maudlina1631 mawkish1702 sickly1766 emetic1770 mawky1773 pamby1820 sentimental1823 saccharine1841 sticky1841 mushy1848 sentimentalizing1856 Christmas card1860 maumish1866 slobbery1875 namby-pamby1883 sloppy1883 slushy1889 sentimentalistic1904 marshmallowy1907 hearts and flowers1911 slobby1913 soppy1918 meltyc1921 lavender1928 saccharescent1930 schmaltzya1934 sloshy1933 gooey1935 icky1938 cheesy1943 drippy1952 soupy1953 squishy1953 saccharined1962 gloopy1965 yechy1969 yucky1970 sucky1971 yuck1971 schmoozy1976 the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [adjective] > soft like specific thing or material uddery1398 butteryc1450 carnose1562 silk-soft1570 downy1583 linty1607 flower-softa1616 lawny1615 unwoody1635 snow-like1663 pillowy1769 eider1789 puddingy1825 cushiony1839 sarcoid1841 cushioned1861 marshmallowy1993 1907 Smart Set 21 Mar. 4/1 [I] watched a pack of emotional matinée-girls crowd round him and coo about their Over-Souls and all that sort of marshmallowy rubbish. 1984 Listener 17 May 35/2 Such a pose appeals to her marshmallowy romanticism. 1993 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 12 Sept. c1/2 Those marshmallowy moon boots that lie forgotten in the back of the closet? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1907
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