What does MUSHY mean?

Heres the result: Parts of Speech

Adjective

Definitions

• Soft and pulpy.
• Overly sentimental or romantic.

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈmʌʃi/
• UK: /ˈmʌʃi/

Origin and Usage

The word "mushy" originated from the word "mush," which means soft and pulpy. It has been used since the early 19th century to describe things that are soft and pulpy, such as food or soil. In the mid-19th century, it began to be used to describe overly sentimental or romantic things, such as movies or books.

Synonyms

• Soft
• Pulpy
• Mushy
• Sentimental
• Romantic

Related Words

• Mushy
• Smush
• Humps
• Chums
• Plush

Example Sentences

• The mushrooms were mushy and unappetizing.
• She found the movie to be too mushy and predictable.