mushy

mushy
    adj 1: having the consistency of mush
    2: effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel";
       "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a
       schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
       [syn: {bathetic}, {drippy}, {hokey}, {maudlin}, {mawkish},
       {kitschy}, {mushy}, {schmaltzy}, {schmalzy}, {sentimental},
       {soppy}, {soupy}, {slushy}]
    

Mushy \Mush"y\, a.
   Soft like mush; figuratively, good-naturedly weak and
   effusive; weakly sentimental.
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         She 's not mushy, but her heart is tender. --G. Eliot.
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74 Moby Thesaurus words for "mushy":
      baccate, bathetic, beery, bland, boggy, changeable, cloudy,
      cloying, corny, doughy, flabby, fleshy, foggy, gooey, gushing,
      halfhearted, indecisive, infirm of purpose, infirm of will,
      insipid, irresolute, macerated, masticated, maudlin, mawkish,
      milk-and-water, milky, miry, misty, namby-pamby, neutral,
      nostalgic, nostomanic, oversentimental, oversentimentalized, pappy,
      pasty, pithy, pulpal, pulpar, pulped, pulplike, pulpy, quaggy,
      romantic, saccharine, sappy, schmaltzy, sentimental,
      sentimentalized, sloppy, slushy, soft, soppy, spongy, squashy,
      squelchy, squishy, squushy, sticky, succulent, sugary, swampy,
      syrupy, tasteless, tear-jerking, teary, vague, vapid, vaporous,
      vapory, watery, wet, wishy-washy