English Explanatory Dictionary

pulpy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having the characteristics of pulp.
Having the characteristics of pulp fiction; thus, having a garish focus on sex and violence.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pulpy.wav

Word forms

pulpy pulpier pulpiest

Etymology

From pulp + -y.

Synonyms

curdy grumous mushlike mushy paplike pappy pobby porridgelike puddingish puddinglike puddingy pulplike pulpous pulpy pultaceous slushy

Antonyms

dry fluid hard runny solid watery unmushy

Related words

coagulated congealed

Derived words

pulpily pulpiness pulpy kidney

Translations

Bulgarian: мек Bulgarian: кашест Catalan: polpós Chinese Mandarin: 漿狀的 /浆状的 Finnish: pehmeä Finnish: pehmennyt Finnish: vetelä French: pulpeux Italian: polposo Māori: tāhōhō Māori: māhungahunga Māori: mohunga Māori: tāromiromi Polish: papkowaty Polish: pulpowy Portuguese: polposo Portuguese: polpudo Russian: мя́гкий Russian: мяси́стый Russian: со́чный Spanish: pulposo

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