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Synonyms for soupy

  • adjective

Most common

mushy slushy maudlin drippy

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Mushy — extravagantly sentimental; slushy

mushy, gooey informal, slushy, drippy, thick, maudlin, sappy US, soppy UK, mawkish, schmaltzy, hokey informal US, sentimental, kitschy, bathetic, syrupy, treacly, oversentimental

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Extravagantly sentimental; slushy.

Related words

Word family
soupiness

Example sentences

  • mushy The candy I had in my bag went mushy in the heat.
  • maudlin Tom always gets maudlin when he's on the booze.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
soupyrising
mushyrising
slushyrising
maudlinrising
drippyrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
thick1, mushy2, gooey2, sappy, hokey2, soppy2
6 letters
slushy, syrupy, drippy
7 letters
maudlin2, kitschy, mawkish2, treacly
8 letters
bathetic
9 letters
schmaltzy
11 letters
sentimental4
15 letters
oversentimental

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mushy2 = 2 syllables).