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Squashy is an English word with synonyms like boggy or squishy. Below you'll find 1 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Squashy in a sentence

Squashy meaning

  1. Easily squashed when pressed.
  2. Resembling a bog or marsh underfoot.
  3. Resembling a squash.

Synonyms of Squashy

boggy squishy spongy wet waterlogged swampy soggy sloughy sloppy quaggy muddy mucky miry marshy spongelike

Related words

Other words often associated with Squashy or its synonyms:

soft dirty absorptive unclean absorbent soiled doughy untidy steamy inert soaked watery

Using Squashy

  • The main meaning on this page is: Easily squashed when pressed. | Resembling a bog or marsh underfoot. | Resembling a squash.
  • Useful related words include: boggy, squishy, spongy, wet.

Context around Squashy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 44 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

too 1×

Sentence patterns with Squashy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

being too squashy will indicate 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

heat a tablespoon 1×

Common sentence endings:

are medium rare 1×

Words around Squashy

Just before it in the word index:

squashing 26 squashes 16 squashed 65 squash 386 squarish 7 squarings 2

Just after it in the word index:

squat 147 squatch 2 squats 97 squatted 28 squatter 46 squatterbloat 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Squashy

  • In this selection, "squashy" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 44 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, too stand out and add context to how "squashy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include being too squashy will indicate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "squashy" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with squashy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Heat a tablespoon of oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat, season the steaks either side and fry for about 5 minutes in total until golden, a slight give to them without being too squashy will indicate they are medium-rare. (44 words)

Longer example sentences

Heat a tablespoon of oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat, season the steaks either side and fry for about 5 minutes in total until golden, a slight give to them without being too squashy will indicate they are medium-rare. (44 words)

Example sentences (1)

Heat a tablespoon of oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat, season the steaks either side and fry for about 5 minutes in total until golden, a slight give to them without being too squashy will indicate they are medium-rare.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "squashy" in a sentence?
An example: "Heat a tablespoon of oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat, season the steaks either side and fry for about 5 minutes in total until golden, a slight give to them without being too squashy will indicate they are medium-rare." This page contains 1 example sentence with the word "squashy" from authentic English texts.
What does "squashy" mean?
Squashy means: Easily squashed when pressed.
What are synonyms of "squashy"?
Common synonyms of "squashy" include: boggy, squishy, spongy, wet, waterlogged, swampy, soggy, sloughy. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "squashy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 1 example sentence with "squashy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.