slushy

slushy

adj \ˈslə-shē\

slush·i·erslush·i·est

Definition of SLUSHY

: being, involving, or resembling slush: as a : full of or covered with slush <slushy streets> b : made up of or having the consistency of slush <slushy snow> c : having a cheaply sentimental quality <a slushy novel>

— slush·i·ness noun

Examples of SLUSHY

1. <the slushy racetrack resulted in a significantly slower time for the winning horse>
2. <slushy music underscores the movie's emotional scenes>

First Known Use of SLUSHY

1791

Related to SLUSHY

Synonyms: miry, mucky, oozy, slimy, sludgy, muddy

Antonyms: unsentimental

Related Words: clayey, loamy, roily, silty; bedraggled; befouled, begrimed, cruddy, dirty, filthy, foul, grimy, grotty [chiefly British], grubby, grungy, gunky, impure, smutty, soiled, squalid, stained, sullied, unclean, uncleanly

Near Antonyms: antiseptic, clean, cleanly, immaculate, pristine, sparkling, spick-and-span (or spic-and-span), spotless, squeaky-clean, unsoiled, unstained, unsullied

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Rhymes with SLUSHY

brushy, gushy, mushy, plushy, rushy