mushy
adjective
resembling mush; pulpy.
mushiness
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a word derived from
mushy.
Example Sentences
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It was a rare moment of unvarnished candor from an actor whose career has been built on rigorously avoiding mushiness.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2022
The affection that you feel for her relationship with her sisters comes not from rose-colored mushiness but from the fact that this film authentically captures how siblings, even female siblings, actually are.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 16, 2019
And Tan’s right about the noodles: overdone to the sad point of mushiness.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2018
All this rigor over mushiness drove Alito, in dissent, almost to madness.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2016
I was the Protector of the Valley, and there was no use for mushiness.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
