mushy

English

/ˈmʌʃi/

adj

Definitions

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

Etymology

Suffix from English mush.

Origin

English

mush

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

apple-mush English
livermush English
mush English
mushball English
musher English
mushhead English
mushily English
mushiness English
mushlike English
mushmouth English
unmushy English
mos Middle English