mushy

Word parts

mush + -y

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈmʌʃi/ or /ˈmʊʃi/

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Adjective

Positive mushy

Comparative mushier

Superlative mushiest

1. If something is mushy, it is soft and does not have a firm shape.
2. If the conversation between two people is mushy, it is excessively emotional.
   • Synonyms: corny and cheesy