mushy
adjectiveHow many syllables in mushy?
There are 2 syllables in the word mushy.How to pronounce mushy:
Definition of mushy:
- mushy (adjective):
- having the consistency of mush soft
- effusively or insincerely emotional.
Synonyms for mushy:
bathetic
chocolate-box
cloying
corny
drippy
emotional
fuzzy
gooey
hokey
kitschy
lovey-dovey
maudlin
mawkish
saccharine
sappy
schmaltzy
schmalzy
sentimental
sloppy
slushy
soppy
soupy
sticky
sugarcoated
sugary
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Antonyms for mushy:
firm
hard
impermeable
inflexible
juiceless
sapless
solid
stiff
thin
unfeeling
unromantic
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- arose
- famished
- subsumed
- humbly
- beget
- whirling
- intoned
- bragged
- bemused
- plushy
- missus
- stowing
- inquired
- sulked
- reread
- rubbed
- bestride
- reviled
- boarding
- grouchy
- practiced
- rummaged
- bluer
- awaits
- billowed
- drawled
- chortles
- defray
- alack
- reeking
- pelting
- wandered
- spondee
- mobbed
- damasked
- remarked
- displeased
- rubbish
- wortle
- skyward
- brighten
- scuttle
- grovel
- rangy
- gushy
- sited
- withered
- dismayed
- sprinkle
- rummage
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