squashy
English Thesaurus
1. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility (adj.all)
| similar | : | soft, |
| definition | : | yielding readily to pressure or weight (adj.all) |
2. (of soil) soft and watery (adj.all)
| similar | : | wet, |
| definition | : | covered or soaked with a liquid such as water (adj.all) |
3. like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness (adj.all)
| similar | : | nonwoody, |
| definition | : | not woody; not consisting of or resembling wood (adj.all) |
4. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility (adj.all)
| derivation | : | parazoan, poriferan, sponge, |
| definition | : | primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | sponginess, |
| definition | : | the porosity of a sponge (noun.attribute) |
5. (of soil) soft and watery (adj.all)
| derivation | : | bog, peat bog, |
| definition | : | wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | fen, fenland, marsh, marshland, |
| definition | : | low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | slough, |
| definition | : | a hollow filled with mud (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | swamp, swampland, |
| definition | : | low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | sogginess, |
| definition | : | a heavy wetness (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | clay, mud, |
| definition | : | water soaked soil; soft wet earth (noun.substance) |
| derivation | : | mire, slop, |
| definition | : | deep soft mud in water or slush (noun.substance) |
6. like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness (adj.all)
| derivation | : | mush, pulp, |
| definition | : | any soft or soggy mass (noun.object) |
7. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility (adj.all)
| derivation | : | parazoan, poriferan, sponge, |
| definition | : | primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | sponginess, |
| definition | : | the porosity of a sponge (noun.attribute) |
8. (of soil) soft and watery (adj.all)
| derivation | : | bog, peat bog, |
| definition | : | wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | fen, fenland, marsh, marshland, |
| definition | : | low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | slough, |
| definition | : | a hollow filled with mud (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | swamp, swampland, |
| definition | : | low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | sogginess, |
| definition | : | a heavy wetness (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | clay, mud, |
| definition | : | water soaked soil; soft wet earth (noun.substance) |
| derivation | : | mire, slop, |
| definition | : | deep soft mud in water or slush (noun.substance) |
9. like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness (adj.all)
| derivation | : | mush, pulp, |
| definition | : | any soft or soggy mass (noun.object) |
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