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Mushiest vs Muskiest - What's the difference?

mushiest | muskiest |

As adjectives the difference between mushiest and muskiest

is that mushiest is (mushy) while muskiest is (musky).

mushiest

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (mushy)

    • mushy

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • resembling or having the consistency of mush; semiliquid, pasty, or granular
    • I don't especially like mushy oatmeal.
  • soft; squishy
    • The brake pedal is mushy sometimes when I step on it.
  • overly sappy, corny, or cheesy
    • Skip the mushy , romantic scenes and get to the action.

    Related terms

    * mushy peas

    muskiest

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (musky)

    • musky

    English

    Etymology 1

    From

    Adjective

    (er)
  • having the scent of musk

    • Etymology 2

    Shortening of muskellunge .

    Noun

    (muskies)
  • muskellunge