Definition of MUSHY

mushy

Adjective Satellite

  • having the consistency of mush
  • effusively or insincerely emotional
    • "mushy effusiveness"

Adj

  • Resembling or having the consistency of mush; semiliquid, pasty, or granular.
  • Soft; squishy.
  • Overly sappy, corny, or cheesy; maudlin.

Adjective

  • MUSHIER, MUSHIEST pulpy MUSHILY adv

Examples

  • "I don't especially like mushy oatmeal."
  • "Skip the mushy, romantic scenes and get to the action."
  • "The brake pedal is mushy sometimes when I step on it."

Origin / Etymology

From mush + -y.

Scrabble Score: 13

mushy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
mushy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mushy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

mushy is a valid Words With Friends word