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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. having the consistency of mush;

2. effusively or insincerely emotional;
- Example: "a bathetic novel"
- Example: "maudlin expressions of sympathy"
- Example: "mushy effusiveness"
- Example: "a schmaltzy song"
- Example: "sentimental soap operas"
- Example: "slushy poetry"
[syn: bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mushy \Mush"y\, a.
   Soft like mush; figuratively, good-naturedly weak and
   effusive; weakly sentimental.
   [1913 Webster]

         She 's not mushy, but her heart is tender. --G. Eliot.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

mushy
    adj 1: having the consistency of mush
    2: effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel";
       "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a
       schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
       [syn: bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish,
       kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental,
       soppy, soupy, slushy]