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Definitions for mushy
ˈmʌʃ i, ˈmʊʃ imushy

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word mushy.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. mushyadjective

    having the consistency of mush

  2. bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushyadjective

    effusively or insincerely emotional

    "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"

Wiktionary

  1. mushyadjective

    resembling or having the consistency of mush; semi-liquid, pasty, or granular

    I don't especially like mushy oatmeal.

  2. mushyadjective

    soft; squishy

    The brake pedal is mushy sometimes when I step on it.

  3. mushyadjective

    overly sappy, corny, or cheesy

    Skip the mushy, romantic scenes and get to the action.

ChatGPT

  1. mushy

    Mushy refers to a soft, squishy and/or wet consistency, often found in overcooked food or overly ripe fruits. It can also refer to expressing sentimentality or romantic emotions to an excessive degree.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mushyadjective

    soft like mush; figuratively, good-naturedly weak and effusive; weakly sentimental

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mushy in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mushy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of mushy in a Sentence

  1. Paul Barrett:

    Instead of just feeding on mushy ferns or low-growing horsetails, it means they might have been much more important in munching tough plants like conifers or cycads, which suggests they may have been feeding on quite different things, maybe living in different environments from time to time, and even potentially acting as vectors for moving seeds and fruits around for those different types of plants.

  2. Cara Hermanson:

    Baby corn has a different texture, more of a snap to it, canned baby corn is cooked a little bit, so instead of having these layers of slightly sweet and earthy and very vegetal, it tastes like the liquid. It’s crunchy but mushy at the same time. It doesn’t have the snap, the crunch and the life that fresh corn has.

  3. Priyanka Chopra:

    But I like to be pursued and wooed. And if he’s not cerebral, if he’s not smart and cannot engage me, then it cannot happen. That’s the biggest, most important thing for me. I’m very mushy, I love romance. the only problem is, I don’t know who I’ll do it with.

  4. Katie Williams:

    If the leaves are yellow, limp and downward curling, check the soil and the roots! if the roots are brown and mushy, your soil may be water-logged. Healthy roots look firm and white.

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