squashed
Pressed completely flat
Squashed describes something that has been compressed, crushed, or flattened by pressure: a squashed tomato, squashed into the back seat.
It can describe cramped conditions or the result of forceful pressing.
Figuratively, squashed applies to things suppressed or quashed: Her hopes were squashed by the rejection.
Made smooth or level
- pressedPushed or smoothed flat
- crushedCompressed into fragments
- compactedPressed into less space
- condensedMade more compact
squeezed · pancaked · smooshed · mashed · smushed · trampled · steamrolled · ironed
Compressed into fragments
- beatenHaving lost a contest
- trouncedDefeated decisively
- thrashedDefeated decisively
- demolishedCompletely destroyed a structure
annihilated · humiliated · routed · vanquished · overpowered · subdued · conquered · bested
Annulled or suppressed
- silencedRendered unable to speak
- stifledForcibly held in
- crushedCompressed into fragments
- squelchedForcibly suppressed or silenced
smothered · killed · blocked · vetoed · overruled · dismissed · rejected · nixed
Uncomfortably lacking space
- packedFilled to capacity
- sardinedPacked extremely tightly
- jammedUnable to move freely
- crammedOverfilled or overstuffed
confined · tight · congested · wedged · stuffed · sandwiched · shoulder-to-shoulder · overcrowded
flattened
Made smooth or level
condensed · squeezed · pancaked · smooshed · mashed · smushed · trampled · steamrolled · ironed · smoothed
crushed
Compressed into fragments
demolished · annihilated · humiliated · routed · vanquished · overpowered · subdued · conquered · bested · outplayed
quashed
Annulled or suppressed
squelched · smothered · killed · blocked · vetoed · overruled · dismissed · rejected · nixed · extinguished
cramped
Uncomfortably lacking space
crammed · confined · tight · congested · wedged · stuffed · sandwiched · shoulder-to-shoulder · overcrowded · bunched
butternut
Tan elongated squash
pumpkin · gourd · yellow · crookneck · kabocha · delicata · calabaza · chayote · courgette · marrow
- cartoon traitsrubbery, goofy, bug-eyed, slapstick, zany
- crowdedcrowded, jam-packed, packed like sardines, crammed, jammed
- demolishedbeaten, defeated, crushed, destroyed, demolished
- distortedwarped, twisted, bent, contorted, crooked
- pressed thingssqueezed, compressed, flattened, compacted, crushed
- compressedcompressed, compacted, squeezed, crushed, pressed
- butternut squashTan winter gourd
- summer squashTender-skinned warm-weather gourd
- winter squashHard-rinded seasonal vegetable
- yellow squashPale golden summer gourd
- spaghetti squashGourd with fibrous flesh
- squash playerFour-walled court athlete
squash, squashy, squashing, squashes, squasher, squashable, squashiness