mushyadjective
uk/ˈmʌʃ.i/us/ˈmʌʃ.i/mushy adjective (SOFT)
soft and having no firm shape:
Cook the lentils until they are mushy.
disapproving The meat was mushy and tasteless.
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Various qualities of food
- citrus
- cordon bleu
- creamy
- crisp
- crispy
- crunchy
- fatty
- hoppy
- instant
- isotonic
- kosher
- lean
- mild
- salt
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- unbleached
- undercook
- unsliced
- untouched
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mushy adjective (EMOTIONAL)
informal disapproving too emotional:
I hate those mushy love stories.
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Sentimental and over-emotional
- cloying
- mawkish
- mush
- sappy
- schmaltz
- sentimental
- sentimentalism
- sickly
- sloppy
- slush
- slushy
- soppy
- syrupy
- treacly