What is another word for mushy?
397 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ mˈʌʃi], [ mˈʌʃi], [ m_ˈʌ_ʃ_i]
"Mushy" is a word that refers to something that is soft, pulpy, and often lacking in texture or definition. It can also describe something that is sentimental, overly emotional, or saccharine. Synonyms for "mushy" might include: soft, flabby, squishy, spongy, pulpy, gooey, slushy, sludgy, insipid, cloying, mawkish, maudlin, sentimental, soppy, or saccharine. In some cases, these words may have slightly different connotations: for example, "gooey" might suggest a stickiness or stick-together quality, while "maudlin" might suggest a self-indulgent or overly sentimental tone. Nonetheless, they are all synonyms that could be used to describe something that might be considered "mushy".
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Similar words for mushy:
- gushy (adjective)
- nostalgic (adjective)
- pulp (adjective)
- pulpy (adjective)
- sensitive (adjective)
- soft (adjective)
- sweet (adjective)
- affectionate (adjective)
- cloudy (adjective)
- cloying (adjective)
- foggy (adjective)
- fond (adjective)
- gushing (adjective)
- hazy (adjective)
- impassioned (adjective)
- maudlin (adjective)
- misty (adjective)
- romantic (adjective)
- sappy (adjective)
- sentimental (adjective)
- soggy (adjective)
- spongy (adjective)
- tear-jerking (adjective)
- tender (adjective)
- tenderhearted (adjective)
- yielding (adjective)
Synonyms for Mushy:
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adj.
• gushy • nostalgic • pulp • pulpy • sensitive • soft- bendable ,
- cottony ,
- cushiony ,
- doughier ,
- elastic ,
- gentle ,
- lithe ,
- malleable ,
- plastic ,
- pliable ,
- pliant ,
- tractable ,
- yielding ,
- fleecy ,
- softer .
- attached ,
- caring ,
- dear ,
- devoted ,
- doting ,
- friendly ,
- kind ,
- loving ,
- mushy ,
- partial ,
- sympathetic ,
- warm ,
- warmhearted .
- blurred ,
- confused ,
- dark ,
- dense ,
- dim ,
- dismal ,
- dull ,
- dusky ,
- emulsified ,
- gloomy ,
- heavy ,
- indefinite ,
- indistinct ,
- leaden ,
- lowering ,
- murky ,
- nebulous ,
- nontransparent ,
- obscure ,
- opaque ,
- overcast ,
- somber ,
- sullen ,
- sunless .
- Bleared ,
- Obfuscated ,
- Screened ,
- bleary ,
- blurry ,
- faint ,
- frosty ,
- gauzy ,
- obfuscous ,
- rimy ,
- shadowy ,
- smoky ,
- steaming ,
- thick ,
- veiled .
- animated ,
- ardent ,
- blazing ,
- burning ,
- deep ,
- fervent ,
- fervid ,
- fierce ,
- fiery ,
- fired up ,
- flaming ,
- furious ,
- glowing ,
- heated ,
- hot-blooded ,
- inflamed ,
- inspired ,
- intense ,
- melodramatic ,
- moving ,
- passionate ,
- perfervid ,
- powerful ,
- profound ,
- red-hot ,
- rousing ,
- stirring ,
- torrid ,
- violent ,
- vivid ,
- wild about ,
- worked up ,
- zealous .
- ex citing ,
- more fairy tale ,
- more fairy-tale ,
- more fairytale ,
- most fairy tale ,
- most fairy-tale ,
- most fairytale ,
- un realistic ,
- un-realistic .
- dewy eyed ,
- dewyeyed ,
- more rosewater ,
- more simpering ,
- most rosewater ,
- most simpering ,
- over acted ,
- over-acted ,
- softhearted .
Other synonyms:
- feelings .
Other relevant words:
- GUNKY ,
- Macerated ,
- Mashy ,
- Masticated ,
- Pulped ,
- Spoony ,
- Theatricals ,
- Uliginous ,
- Vapory ,
- affectionate ,
- artificial ,
- baccate ,
- bathetic ,
- beery ,
- bland ,
- boggy ,
- changeable ,
- chocolate-box ,
- clammy ,
- cloudy ,
- cloying ,
- contrived ,
- corny ,
- drippy ,
- drizzly ,
- effusive ,
- emotional ,
- exotic ,
- feathery ,
- flabby ,
- fluffy ,
- foggy ,
- fond ,
- fruity ,
- gelatinous ,
- glamorous ,
- gloppy ,
- gluey ,
- glutinous ,
- gushing ,
- halfhearted ,
- hazy ,
- histrionics ,
- hokey ,
- hysterics ,
- impassioned ,
- indecisive ,
- insipid ,
- irresolute ,
- jelled ,
- kitschy ,
- lachrymose ,
- lovey-dovey ,
- melodrama ,
- milk-and-water ,
- milky ,
- miry ,
- misty ,
- moist ,
- mucilaginous ,
- mucky ,
- mucous ,
- muddy ,
- namby-pamby ,
- neutral ,
- nostalgic ,
- novelettish ,
- oozy ,
- overemotional ,
- oversentimental ,
- pap ,
- pastelike ,
- picturesque ,
- pithy ,
- porous ,
- pulp ,
- pulpal ,
- resist ,
- roily ,
- saccharine ,
- satiny ,
- schmalzy ,
- semiliquid ,
- semisolid ,
- sentimentalized ,
- sickly ,
- silken ,
- silky ,
- sleek ,
- slick ,
- slimy ,
- slippery ,
- slushy ,
- smoggy ,
- sodden ,
- soppy ,
- soulful ,
- springy ,
- squelchy ,
- squidgy ,
- squooshy ,
- sticky ,
- stilted ,
- succulent ,
- sugarcoated ,
- sugary ,
- swampy ,
- syrupy ,
- tasteless ,
- tearful ,
- teary ,
- tenderhearted ,
- theatrical ,
- treacly ,
- unctuous ,
- vague ,
- vapid ,
- vaporous ,
- velvet ,
- velvety ,
- viscous ,
- washy ,
- watery ,
- waxy ,
- weak ,
- weepy ,
- wet ,
- wishy-washy .
- Cribriform ,
- Fuliginous ,
- Fumy ,
- Nubilous ,
- REDHOT ,
- Shrouded ,
- all heart ,
- all over ,
- bleeding-heart ,
- blubbery ,
- ceiling zero ,
- closed in ,
- cornball ,
- crazy over ,
- crepuscular ,
- cutesy ,
- dewier ,
- dewiest ,
- dewy ,
- fairy-tale ,
- fairytale ,
- fogged in ,
- hotblooded ,
- huggy ,
- keen on ,
- lovesome ,
- lovey dovey ,
- maudlin ,
- mawkish ,
- non-transparent ,
- nontranslucent ,
- not clear ,
- nutty about ,
- over-emotional ,
- over-sentimental ,
- oversweet ,
- pea-soupy ,
- red hot ,
- roiled ,
- romantic ,
- rosewater ,
- rubbery ,
- sappy ,
- sentimental ,
- smazy ,
- soaper ,
- socked in ,
- soft ,
- soft on ,
- soggy ,
- spongy ,
- steamed up ,
- tender ,
- unresisting ,
- white-hot ,
- zero-zero .
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How to use "Mushy" in context?
When we hear the word "mushy," what comes to mind? Usually, we associate the sensation with wet or sloppy conditions, but in some cases, it can also refer to something that is soft, gooey, or even liquidy.
In cases where something is "mushy," this typically refers to either the texture or consistency of the object. Something that is soft, gooey, or liquidy is typically unsteady and difficult to handle, which can be frustrating or even dangerous.
In many cases, mushy conditions are the result of wet or humid conditions.
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Homophones for Mushy:
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