Soupy
adjective
Having the consistency or appearance of soup.
The oatmeal he made was so soupy, it was more like a beverage.
Often appears as...
- soupy consistency
- soupy mixture
adjective
Of air or fog, very heavy and dense.
The fog was so soupy, we could barely see anything.
Often appears as...
- soupy fog
- soupy air
adjective
Containing too much sentiment, too emotional or romantic.
Her love letters were so soupy that they made him cringe a bit.
Often appears as...
- soupy sentiment
- soupy romance
Usage tips
Idiomatic
adjective
Having the consistency or appearance of soup.
The oatmeal he made was so soupy, it was more like a beverage.
Often appears as...
- soupy consistency
- soupy mixture
adjective
Of air or fog, very heavy and dense.
The fog was so soupy, we could barely see anything.
Often appears as...
- soupy fog
- soupy air
adjective
Containing too much sentiment, too emotional or romantic.
Her love letters were so soupy that they made him cringe a bit.
Often appears as...
- soupy sentiment
- soupy romance
Usage tips
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Cooking Context
Use 'soupy' to describe foods that are unexpectedly or undesirably liquid.
I tried to make custard, but it turned out soupy.
Pro Tip 2/2Negative Connotation
'Soupy' often suggests a problem with texture, indicating something is too thin.
The sauce shouldn't be soupy; it needs to be thicker.
Pro Tip 1/2Cooking Context
Use 'soupy' to describe foods that are unexpectedly or undesirably liquid.
I tried to make custard, but it turned out soupy.
Pro Tip 2/2Negative Connotation
'Soupy' often suggests a problem with texture, indicating something is too thin.
The sauce shouldn't be soupy; it needs to be thicker.
Pro Tip 1/2Cooking Context
Use 'soupy' to describe foods that are unexpectedly or undesirably liquid.
I tried to make custard, but it turned out soupy.
Pro Tip 2/2Negative Connotation
'Soupy' often suggests a problem with texture, indicating something is too thin.
The sauce shouldn't be soupy; it needs to be thicker.
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Video examples
The invisible life...
while embedded inside layers of ice. Known as cryoconite holes, they form when tiny pieces of darkly colored dirt get blown onto the glacier and begin to melt down into soupy holes that then freeze over, preserving hundreds of dirt pucks inside the glacier, like little island universes
Video examples
Imagine Alien Life PIPE...
and if life evolved on a dense soupy planet then you could perhaps see creatures as big as whales or elephants flying not through air but a liquid atmosphere
Video examples
The invisible life...
while embedded inside layers of ice. Known as cryoconite holes, they form when tiny pieces of darkly colored dirt get blown onto the glacier and begin to melt down into soupy holes that then freeze over, preserving hundreds of dirt pucks inside the glacier, like little island universes
Video examples
Imagine Alien Life PIPE...
and if life evolved on a dense soupy planet then you could perhaps see creatures as big as whales or elephants flying not through air but a liquid atmosphere
Example 1 of 2
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