squishy

adjective

ˈskwi-shē

squishier; squishiest

Synonyms of squishy next

: being soft, yielding, and usually damp

: not firm, steady, or fixed : soft: such as

: lenient sense 1

: imprecise

squishy estimates

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

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And the squishy definition of misinformation puts the researchers themselves in the challenging position of having to decide whether a claim is misleading, which can add to accusations of political bias. —

Bykai Kupferschmidt, science.org, 31 Oct. 2024 Our testers describe it as giving a squishy but elevated feel that cushions the body while still maintaining a firm base. —

Rachel Tavel, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2024 The painting’s surface appears squishy, dissolving from a static plane into an optical cloud. —

Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024 But popping boba, a type of topping that bursts with fruit juice when it’s squeezed, has already been a popular choice on traditional Asian bubble tea menus for years — even if boba is often associated with squishy tapioca pearls. —

Angela Yang, NBC News, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for squishy