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单词 soft-boiled
释义

soft-boiled

adjective

ˈsȯf(t)-ˈbȯi(-ə)ld How to pronounce soft-boiled (audio)
1
of an egg : boiled to a soft consistency
2
: sentimental

Word History

First Known Use

1655, in the meaning defined at sense 1

soft-boiled

adjective

as in tasteless

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • tasteless
  • soapy
  • sudsy
  • soap-operatic
  • watery
  • vapid
  • melodramatic
  • insipid
  • gooey
  • twee
  • flat
  • cutesy
  • dreamy
  • mushy
  • fuzzy
  • soupy
  • moony
  • saccharine
  • sugarcoated
  • sentimental
  • moonstruck
  • spoony
  • sugary
  • nostalgic
  • drippy
  • fruity
  • maudlin
  • schmaltzy
  • feel-good
  • chocolate-box
  • mawkish
  • corny
  • starry-eyed
  • lovey-dovey
  • slushy
  • sappy
  • soppy
  • wet
  • cloying
  • spooney
  • sloppy
  • misty-eyed
  • sticky
  • novelettish

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unsentimental
  • unvarnished
  • unadulterated
  • cynical
  • hardheaded
  • hard-boiled
  • antisentimental
  • hard-edged
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