Pulpy — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈʌlpi/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈʌlpi/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈʌlpi/

2 syllables Say it as /pˈʌlpi/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

squashy

Word Forms

pulp	noun	any soft or soggy mass
pulpiness	noun	a mushy pulpy softness

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

breiig

wie ein Brei oder überreif; keine Steifheit haben

🇫🇷French

pulpeux

comme une pulpe ou trop mûre ; ne pas avoir de raideur

🇪🇸Spanish

pulposo

como pulpa o demasiado madura; no tener rigidez

🇮🇹Italian

polposo

come una polpa o troppo matura; non avere rigidità

🇳🇱Dutch

vlezig

als pulp of overrijp; geen stijfheid hebben

🇵🇹Portuguese

carnudo

como uma polpa ou madura demais; não ter rigidez

🇷🇺Russian

мясистый

как мякоть или перезревший; не имеющий жесткости

India

🇮🇳Hindi

मुलायम

गूदे की तरह या अधिक पका हुआ; कठोरता न होना

🇮🇳Tamil

கூழ்

கூழ் அல்லது மிகையாக விறைப்பு இல்லாதது

🇮🇳Telugu

గుజ్జు

గుజ్జు లేదా అతిగా పండినది వంటిది; దృఢత్వం కలిగి ఉండదు

🇮🇳Marathi

लगदा

लगदा किंवा जास्त पिकल्यासारखे; कडकपणा नसणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

પલ્પી

જેમ કે પલ્પ અથવા ઓવરપાઇપ; જડતા નથી

🇮🇳Kannada

ತಿರುಳು

ತಿರುಳಿನಂತೆ ಅಥವಾ ಅತಿಯಾಗಿ ಪಕ್ವವಾದಂತೆ; ಬಿಗಿತ ಹೊಂದಿರುವುದಿಲ್ಲ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പൾപ്പി

ഒരു പൾപ്പ് പോലെ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ അമിതമായി; കാഠിന്യം ഇല്ല

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਮਿੱਝ

ਮਿੱਝ ਜਾਂ ਵੱਧ ਪੱਕਣ ਵਾਂਗ; ਕਠੋਰਤਾ ਨਾ ਹੋਣਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

گودا

گودا یا زیادہ پکنے کی طرح؛ سختی نہ ہونا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

稀烂

像果肉或烂熟的；没有僵硬

🇯🇵Japanese

果肉状の

果肉のようなもの、または熟しすぎたもの。剛性がないこと

🇰🇷Korean

과육 같은

펄프나 너무 익은 것 같은 것; 뻣뻣함이 없다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

xốp

như cùi hoặc chín quá; không bị cứng khớp

🇹🇭Thai

เละเทะ

เหมือนเนื้อหรือสุกเกินไป ไม่มีความฝืด

🇮🇩Indonesian

seperti daging buah

seperti bubur kertas atau terlalu matang; tidak mengalami kekakuan

🇲🇾Malay

berlemak

seperti pulpa atau terlalu masak; tidak mempunyai kekakuan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

كاللب

مثل اللب أو مفرط النضج. عدم وجود تصلب

🇮🇷Persian

خمیری

مانند خمیر یا بیش از حد رسیده؛ نداشتن سفتی

🇹🇷Turkish

etli

kağıt hamuru veya olgunlaşmış gibi; sertliğin olmaması

🇮🇱Hebrew

עיסתי

כמו עיסת או בשל מדי; ללא נוקשות

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What is the primary definition of the word 'pulpy'?

The primary meaning of 'pulpy' is 'like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness'.

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Using 'pulpy' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'pulpy' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'pulpy' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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