Synonyms for squashy
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Easily squashed when pressed.
- adj. 2
Resembling a bog or marsh underfoot.
Example sentences
- soggy It's raining heavily so the ground is very soggy.
- swampy Swampy land is no use for building purposes.
- waterlogged The ground was waterlogged after several days of rain.
- boggy Groningen used to be very boggy.
- squishy Ziri waited for the medlars to get soft and squishy.
- spongy Oooh, gross! What is that stuff? It's all spongy.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| squashy | rising | |
| soggy | rising | |
| swampy | falling | |
| waterlogged | steady | |
| boggy | steady | |
| squishy | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- soft1, miry
- 5 letters
- muddy2, soggy2, boggy, mucky2, pulpy
- 6 letters
- sloppy2, swampy2, marshy2, spongy2, quaggy
- 7 letters
- squishy2, sloughy
- 10 letters
- spongelike
- 11 letters
- waterlogged3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (muddy2 = 2 syllables).