Squishy
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Texture Descriptor
Use 'squishy' to describe things with a soft, moldable texture, like some foods or materials. I enjoy the squishy texture of marshmallows in my hot chocolate.
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Not Always Positive
'Squishy' can imply overripe or unpleasant texture when used with foods. I avoided the squishy bananas at the bottom of the fruit bowl.
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Tactile Experience
Emphasizing a sensory experience, 'squishy' often applies to objects kids like to touch. The child was delighted by the squishy playdough.