squashy

[ skwosh-ee, skwaw-shee ]
/ ˈskwɒʃ i, ˈskwɔ ʃi /
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adjective, squash·i·er, squash·i·est.

easily squashed; pulpy.
soft and wet, as the ground after rain.
having a squashed appearance.

Origin of squashy

First recorded in 1690–1700; squash1 + -y1

OTHER WORDS FROM squashy

squash·i·ly, adverb squash·i·ness, noun

Words nearby squashy

squash bug, squash ladder, squash vine borer, squash-blossom, squashable, squashy, squassation, squat, squat thrust, squatter, squatter sovereignty

Words related to squashy

cushy, downy, flabby, fleshy, gelatinous, mushy, pulpy, quaggy, spongy, squishy, yielding, cushiony, doughy, pappy

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British Dictionary definitions for squashy

squashy
/ (ˈskwɒʃɪ) /

adjective squashier or squashiest

easily squashed; pulpy a squashy peach
soft and wet; marshy squashy ground
having a squashed appearance a squashy face

Derived forms of squashy

squashily, adverb squashiness, noun