In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SQUASHIEST
SQUASHY
spongy, squashy, squishy, spongelike
(adjective) easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; “spongy bread”
boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged
(adjective) (of soil) soft and watery; “the ground was boggy under foot”; “a marshy coastline”; “miry roads”; “wet mucky lowland”; “muddy barnyard”; “quaggy terrain”; “the sloughy edge of the pond”; “swampy bayous”
pulpy, squashy
(adjective) like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
squashiest
superlative form of squashy: most squashy
Source: Wiktionary
SQUASHY
Squash"y, a.
Definition: Easily squashed; soft.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
3 April 2025
WHOLE
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
Coffee Trivia
