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    SLUSHY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Comparative and superlative

    Comparative: slushier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Superlative: slushiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Effusively or insincerely emotionalplay

    Example:

    slushy poetry

    Synonyms:

    bathetic; drippy; hokey; kitschy; maudlin; mawkish; mushy; sappy; schmaltzy; schmalzy; sentimental; slushy; soppy; soupy

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    emotional (of more than usual emotion)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Being or resembling melting snowplay

    Example:

    deep slushy mud

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    unfrozen (not frozen)

    Derivation:

    slush (partially melted snow)

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