Usually means: Soft, yielding, often overly sentimental.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word Mushy:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. mushy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. mushy: Merriam-Webster
  3. mushy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. mushy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mushy: Collins English Dictionary
  6. mushy: Vocabulary.com
  7. Mushy, mushy: Wordnik
  8. mushy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. mushy: Wiktionary
  10. mushy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. mushy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. mushy: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Mushy, mushy: Dictionary.com
  14. mushy: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Mushy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. mushy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. mushy: Rhymezone
  18. mushy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. mushy: FreeDictionary.org
  20. mushy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. mushy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tea Terms (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mushy, mushy, mushy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. mushy: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See mushier as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (mushy)

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

Similar:
slushy, schmalzy, mawkish, maudlin, schmaltzy, bathetic, sentimental, emotional, soft, mushlike, more...

Opposite:
crisp, crunchy, hard

Types:
overripe, soggy, wilted, pulpy, moldy, slimy, slushy, more...

Phrases:
mushy peas, gets mushy, get mushy, mushy fare, mushy quality, more...

Colors:
    beige,     taupe,     mauve,     lavender,     blush, more...



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Similar:
slushy, schmalzy, mawkish, maudlin, schmaltzy, bathetic, sentimental, emotional, soft, mushlike, more...

Opposite:
crisp, crunchy, hard

Types:
overripe, soggy, wilted, pulpy, moldy, slimy, slushy, more...

Phrases:
mushy peas, gets mushy, get mushy, mushy fare, mushy quality, veggies sometimes served mushy, mushy servings, mushy texture, mushy food, more...

Colors:
    beige,     taupe,     mauve,     lavender,     blush, more...



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