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词汇 mushily
释义 mushily
adverb
uk /ˈmʌʃ.ɪ.li/ us /ˈmʌʃ.ɪ.li/

mushilyadverb (NOT FIRMLY)


in a way that is too soft and has no firm shape:
It was a mushily soft pasta dish made with cheap cheese.
The salad drooped mushily in the bowl.
I found my hat sitting mushily at the side of the pool.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Various qualities of food
candy coat
candy-coated
citric
cordon bleu
creamily
farmhouse
fruity
halal
herby
homegrown
homemade
hoppy
nutritious
nutty
shelf-stable
single-estate
store-bought
sugar-coated
sugarcoat
unbalanced

mushilyadverb (EMOTIONALLY)


informaldisapproving
in a way that is too emotional:
She has a weakness for mushily sentimental stories.
He was a mushily devoted parent.
He was always mushily attentive to his wife.
The customers in the cafe smiled mushily at the baby.
He was shamelessly and mushily in love with her.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sentimental and over-emotional
cloying
cloyingly
gauzily
gushily
gushy
mawkishness
mush
mushy
sappiness
sappy
sentimentalist
sentimentality
sick-making
sloppily
sloppiness
slushy
syrupy
treacly
twee
tweeness

mushilyadverb (UNCLEARLY)


in a way that is not clear: 不清楚地,模糊地
Jenny's mouth was full of food as she mushily replied.
He slurred his words mushily.
He writes sloppily and mushily because he doesn't take enough care.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Describing qualities of sound
audibly
boomy
chocolatey
chuff
clomp
crackling
ear-splitting
mellifluously
melodically
melodiously
metallically
murmurous
silvery
squeaky
staccato
thready
tinnily
tunefully
tunefulness
tunelessly

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