Mushy and Rigid

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Mushy adjective - Giving easily to the touch.

Usage example: mushy fruit that was obviously overripe

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Rigid is an antonym for mushy.

Nearby Words: mush, mushed, mushing

Rigid adjective - Incapable of or highly resistant to bending.

Usage example: corsets, those rigid undergarments for women, must have been murder to wear

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Mushy is an antonym for rigid.

Nearby Words: rigor, rigidity, rigidly

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