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Mushy

adjective/mˈʌʃi/
Definition
having the consistency of mush
effusively or insincerely emotional
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/mˈʌʃi/
🇬🇧British English
/mˈʌʃi/
🇮🇳Indian English
/mˈʌʃi/
2 syllables Say it as /mˈʌʃi/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectivehaving the consistency of mush
adjectiveeffusively or insincerely emotional
“a bathetic novel”
Word Forms
mushnounany soft or soggy mass
mushinessnouna mushy pulpy softness
drippinessnounfalsely emotional in a maudlin way
mawkishnessnouninsincere pathos
sentimentnountender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
sentimentalitynounfalsely emotional in a maudlin way
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
matschig
die Konsistenz von Brei haben
🇫🇷French
détrempé
ayant la consistance d'une bouillie
🇪🇸Spanish
pulposo
tener la consistencia de papilla
🇮🇹Italian
pastoso
avendo la consistenza di una poltiglia
🇳🇱Dutch
papperig
met de consistentie van pap
🇵🇹Portuguese
mole
tendo a consistência de mingau
🇷🇺Russian
мягкий
иметь консистенцию каши
India
🇮🇳Hindi
भावुक
गूदे की स्थिरता होना
🇧🇩Bengali
মশলা
Mush এর ধারাবাহিকতা থাকার
🇮🇳Tamil
சதைப்பற்றுள்ள
கஞ்சியின் நிலைத்தன்மை கொண்டது
🇮🇳Telugu
మెత్తటి
ముష్ యొక్క స్థిరత్వం కలిగి
🇮🇳Marathi
चिवट
मशची सुसंगतता असणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
ચીકણું
મશની સુસંગતતા ધરાવે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮೆತ್ತಗಿನ
ಮುಶ್ನ ಸ್ಥಿರತೆಯನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മുഷിഞ്ഞ
കൂണിൻ്റെ സ്ഥിരത ഉള്ളത്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਨਰਮ
mush ਦੀ ਇਕਸਾਰਤਾ ਹੋਣ
🇵🇰Urdu
گالی
مشک کی مستقل مزاجی
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
糊状的
具有糊状的稠度
🇯🇵Japanese
どろどろした
どろどろの粘稠度を持つ
🇰🇷Korean
흐릿한
머쉬 같은 농도를 가지고 있는 것
🇻🇳Vietnamese
nhão
có tính nhất quán của bột nhão
🇹🇭Thai
อ่อน
มีความสม่ำเสมอของข้าวต้ม
🇮🇩Indonesian
lembek
memiliki konsistensi bubur
🇵🇭Filipino
malambot
pagkakaroon ng pare-pareho ng putik
🇲🇾Malay
lembik
mempunyai konsistensi bubur
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
طري
وجود اتساق الهريسة
🇮🇷Persian
خیس
داشتن قوام ماش
🇹🇷Turkish
duygusal
lapa kıvamına sahip
🇮🇱Hebrew
רַגְשָׁנִי
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'mushy'?
The primary meaning of 'mushy' is 'having the consistency of mush'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'mushy' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'mushy' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'mushy' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'mushy' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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