Mushy
(adjective)
- Having a soft, wet, pulpy consistency.
- Having feelings or emotions that are easily aroused or expressed.
- Lacking firmness or strength; weak.
Origin:
From the middle english word "mushie", meaning "soft" or "pulpy".
Examples:
- The cooked carrots were mushy and unappetizing.
- After the movie, she was feeling mushy and sentimental.
- The mushy snow made it hard to walk on the trail.
- The dough was too mushy and wouldn't hold its shape.
- His mushy handshake made her think he was not confident.