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Squishy

/ˈskwɪʃi/

A squeezable foam toy.

📖 Definitions of "Squishy"

noun
  1. 1

    A squeezable foam toy.

adjective
  1. 1

    (of an object or substance) Yielding easily to pressure; very soft; especially, soft and wet, as mud.

  2. 2

    (of a person) Used as a term of endearment.

  3. 3

    Subjective or vague.

  4. 4

    Politically moderate.

🔄 Synonyms of "Squishy"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
softnounEasily giving way under pressure.
spongyHaving the characteristics of a sponge, namely being absorbent, squishy or porous.
squashyEasily squashed when pressed.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Squishy"

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WordDefinition
squashyEasily squashed when pressed.
spongynounHaving the characteristics of a sponge, namely being absorbent, squishy or porous.
softEasily giving way under pressure.
smushyInclined to smush; squishy, wetly soft.
mushyOverly sappy, corny, or cheesy; maudlin.
squdgy(informal) moist and pliant; squishy
squooshy(informal) Squishy, smushy.
squitchysquishy; boggy; loose and liquid
squshy(US, rare) Squashy or squishy.
cushionynounLike a cushion: comfortable, soft, yielding.
smooshyAlternative spelling of smushy. [Inclined to smush; squishy, wetly soft.]
squidgynoun(Australia, fishing) A soft plastic lure.
quashynounslushy; mushy
mellow(also figuratively, of food or drink, or its flavour) Matured and smooth, and not acidic, harsh, or sharp.
mushlikeResembling mush; mushy, pulpy.
sequaciousnoun(Of people) Likely to follow, conform, or yield to others, especially showing unthinking adherence to others' ideas; easily led.
slushyHaving the consistency of slush.
sposhy(archaic) Soft and wet; marshy; muddy.
squoggy(informal) swampy; marshy; muddy
washynoun(childish or poetic, rare) A wash, an act of washing.

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