Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

soupy

/ˈsuːpi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables
soupy
IPA
/ˈsuːpi/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling soup; creamy.

adj

Extravagantly sentimental; slushy.

Etymology

From Middle English soupi, suppy, equivalent to soup + -y.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

soupier (comparative) soupiest (superlative)

Derived Forms

soupily soupiness

Phrases

pea-soupy

Frequently Paired Words

pea-soupy

Synonyms

kitschy mushy schmaltzy bathetic cheesy squishy corny drippy gooey hokey icky kitsch

Rhymes With

snoopy loopy groupie poopy droopy whoopee cupe goopy gloopy spoopy hoopy croupy

Questions

How do you pronounce soupy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsuːpi/.
What does soupy mean?
Resembling soup; creamy.
Where does soupy come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce soupy

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