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squashy Definition

squashy (--ē)

adjective squashi·er, squashi·est

  1. soft and wet; mushy
  2. easily squashed or crushed, as overripe fruit

squashy Related Forms

squashi·ly adverb squashi·ness noun

squashy Synonyms

squashy

modif.

soft, marshy, pulpy; see wet 1.

squashy Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • sofa: The Rose & Crown bar has a sunken lounge area with squashy leather sofas around a roaring fire.
  • seat: The UGC has a massive car park, lots of screens, big squashy seats and buckets of popcorn.
  • cushion: With a couple of big pushes she was delivered onto a big squashy cushion.
  • bag: The remaining space will take a few squashy bags but suitcases are unlikely to fit.
  • toy: Pneumatic Switch Kit This innovative kit enables you to turn squashy rubber toys into switches.
  • chair: Downstairs there was a big living-room with squashy old chairs and the television.

Browse dictionary entries near squashy

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  8. square-toed
  9. square-shouldered
  10. square shooter
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  2. squatter
  3. squatty
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