Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: mushy
IPA transcription: [m'ʌʃi]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy
    Meaning: effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
  • Synonyms: mushy
    Meaning: having the consistency of mush
Usage examples
  • There had been a warm thaw all day, with mushy yards and little streams of dark water gurgling cheerfully into the streets out of old snow-banks.