Slushy \Slush"y\ (sl[u^]sh"[y^]), a.
Abounding in slush; characterized by soft mud or half-melted
snow; as, the streets are slushy; the snow is slushy. "A
dark, drizzling, slushy day." --Blackw. Mag.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slushy
adj 1: being or resembling melting snow; "slushy snow"
2: effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel";
"maudlin expressons of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a
schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy
poetry" [syn: bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish,
mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental]
WordNet (r) 2.0
111 Moby Thesaurus words for "slushy":
Siberian, algid, arctic, barfy, bathetic, below zero, biting,
bitter, bitterly cold, bleak, boreal, brisk, brumal, cold,
cold as charity, cold as death, cold as ice, cold as marble,
crappy, crisp, cutting, dirty, disgusting, fecal, feculent, fetid,
filthy, flyblown, foul, freezing, freezing cold, frigid, gelid,
glacial, gloppy, gunky, hibernal, hiemal, hyperborean, ice-cold,
ice-encrusted, icelike, icky, icy, inclement, keen, maggoty,
malodorous, maudlin, mawkish, mephitic, miry, mucky, muddy, mushy,
nasty, nauseating, nipping, nippy, numbing, odious, oozy, ordurous,
penetrating, piercing, pinching, plashy, puky, putrid, rank, raw,
repulsive, rigorous, romantic, rotten, scabby, scummy, scurfy,
severe, sharp, shitty, slabby, sleety, slimy, slobby, sloppy,
sloshy, sloughy, sludgy, snappy, soft, soppy, splashy, sposhy,
squashy, squelchy, squishy, sticky, stone-cold, subzero,
supercooled, tear-jerking, turbid, vile, vomity, winterbound,
winterlike, wintery, wintry, wormy, yecchy
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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