squishier; squishiest
1
: being soft, yielding, and usually damp
2
squishiness
noun
Examples of squishy in a Sentence
The ground was wet and squishy.
those are awfully squishy estimates for the final cost of a new football stadium
Recent Examples on the Web
Made of 95% water, jellyfish don’t have a skeleton, brain, lungs or hearts, and are instead made of muscles and soft, squishy filler, according to the society.
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Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 2 July 2024
The dish that might single-handedly turn my family into vegetarians is a northern-Indian dish called saag paneer, in which spiced puréed spinach envelops cubes of squishy, salty, chewy paneer cheese.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 1 July 2024
The Nectar Premier fixes that with its soft squishy foam and layer of coils for support.
—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 29 June 2024
This squishy brush from Frida Baby softly combs through newborn hair to clean it of cradle cap or dead skin, and helps get rid of wayward skin flakes too.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 24 June 2024
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Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 2 July 2024
The dish that might single-handedly turn my family into vegetarians is a northern-Indian dish called saag paneer, in which spiced puréed spinach envelops cubes of squishy, salty, chewy paneer cheese.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 1 July 2024
The Nectar Premier fixes that with its soft squishy foam and layer of coils for support.
—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 29 June 2024
This squishy brush from Frida Baby softly combs through newborn hair to clean it of cradle cap or dead skin, and helps get rid of wayward skin flakes too.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 24 June 2024
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“Squishy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squishy. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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