mushiness

• Существительное, описывающее мягкую, кашеобразную текстуру или, в переносном смысле, чрезмерно сентиментальное и слащавое эмоциональное качество.

A noun describing a soft, pulpy texture or, figuratively, an overly sentimental and mawkish emotional quality.

uncountable

1. Soft, pulpy textureB2formal

   The quality or state of being soft, pulpy, and easily squashed, like overripe fruit or wet paper.

   Мягкая, кашеобразная текстура

   • The mushiness of the overripe banana made it unpleasant to eat.
   • After the rain, the cardboard box had a noticeable mushiness.
   • He disliked the mushiness of the boiled vegetables.

   Synonymspulpinesssoftnesssogginesssponginess

   Antonymsfirmnesshardnesssolidity

2. Excessive sentimentalityB2informal

   The quality of being overly sentimental, emotional, or mawkish in a way that feels insincere or exaggerated.

   Сентиментальность

   • The movie's ending was ruined by its unbearable mushiness.
   • His speech was full of mushiness, making everyone uncomfortable.
   • She rolled her eyes at the mushiness of the love letter.

   Synonymsbathosemotionalismmawkishnesssaccharinitysentimentalismsentimentalitysloppiness

   Antonymscoolnesshardnessreservestoicismunemotionality