Mushy and Sturdy

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Mushy adjective - Giving easily to the touch.

Usage example: mushy fruit that was obviously overripe

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Sturdy is an antonym for mushy.

Nearby Words: mush, mushed, mushing

Sturdy adjective - Able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure.

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Mushy is an antonym for sturdy.

Nearby Word: sturdily

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