adj
Meaning 1
Resembling soup; creamy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
soupy
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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Pronunciation
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/ˈsuːpi/
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rhymes with -uːpi
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CMU ARPABET: S UW1 P IY2 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Extravagantly sentimental; slushy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, bathetic, cheesy, squishy, corny, drippy, gooey, hokey, icky, kitsch, maudlin, mawkish, overemotional, oversentimental, overwrought, sappy, sickly sweet, slushy, soppy, soupy, syrupy, treacly
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
effusively or insincerely emotional
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a bathetic novel
- maudlin expressions of sympathy
- mushy effusiveness
- a schmaltzy song
- sentimental soap operas
- slushy poetry
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, slushy
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
having the consistency and appearance of soup
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a soupy fog
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From Middle English soupi, suppy, equivalent to soup + -y.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- German: suppig — resembling soup
- Plautdietsch: suppich — resembling soup