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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs pulp and pulpify which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pulp
  1. (fiction) Of or pertaining to pulp magazines; in the style of a pulp magazine or the material printed within such a publication.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lurid, sensational, trashy, cheap, kitschy, rubbishy, tacky, tasteless, pulpish, pulpy, rubbish, trash, exaggerated, melodramatic, sensationalistic, overdramatized, sensationalist, screaming, graphic, explicit, dramatic, yellow, juicy, garish, catchpenny, scandalous, shock-horror, gee-whiz, unrestrained, overripe, excessive, full-frontal, whiz-bang, extreme, shocking, startling, tabloid, kiss-and-tell, revealing, divulging … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “It's a fast-paced pulp science fiction yarn with compelling characters.”
pulpish
  1. Characteristic of pulp (lurid, sensational writing).
  2. Synonyms:
      3. pulp, lurid, sensational, trashy, cheap, kitschy, rubbishy, tacky, tasteless, pulpy, rubbish, trash … more
pulplike
  1. Resembling pulp; pulpy.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Pulplike olefin fibers are produced by a high pressure spurting process developed by Hercules, Inc. and Solvay, Inc.”
pulpy
  1. Having the characteristics of pulp
  2. Synonyms:
      3. mushy, soft, spongy, squishy, squashy, gooey, pappy, sloppy, squelchy, gloopy, squidgy, slushy, doughy, juicy, gelatinous, pulpous, fleshy, quaggy, flabby, squooshy, cushiony, yielding, cushy, downy, semi-liquid, succulent, moist, oozy, soggy, lush, mellow, sappy, tender, ripe, slimy, wet, soaked, damp, watery, marshy, drenched, swampy, boggy, sodden, waterlogged, sopping, miry, dank, soaking, soppy … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Traditionally, island women chewed up the leaves and stalks of the kava-kava plant and spat the pulpy mass into the communal bowl.”
      “In May and June the leaves and branches shoot forth very rapidly, but the new growth is pulpy and tender.”
      “One pictures lazy afternoons engorged on and sticky with pulpy, overripe South Pacific fruits.”
pulpable
  1. Suitable for being pulped.
pulpous
  1. pulpy, soft
  2. Synonyms:
      3. mushy, pulpy, pappy, spongy, squishy, squashy, gelatinous, doughy, flabby, fleshy, quaggy, yielding, cushiony, cushy, downy, squelchy, gooey, sloppy, squidgy, gloopy, soft, slushy, soggy, oozy, semi-liquid, wet, moist, damp, marshy, slimy, soaked, watery, drenched, swampy, boggy, sodden, waterlogged, sopping, miry, dank, soaking, soppy, dripping, saturated, squooshy, muggy, clammy, mucky, fenny, humid … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The hiking trail became increasingly pulpous after the heavy rainfall, making it difficult to traverse.”
      “The intervertebral disc mainly consists of the nucleus pulpous, annulus fibrous, and cartilage endplate.”
      “The intervertebral disc consisted of annulus ground substance, nucleus pulpous, and collagen fibers embedded in the ground substance.”
pulpal
  1. (dentistry) Relating to the pulp.
pulpless
  1. Without pulp.
  2. Examples:
      3. “The results suggest that the posts could contribute to the reinforcement and strengthening of pulpless maxillary premolars.”
      “The internal bleaching process is intended to achieve the reduction of discoloration of a pulpless tooth.”
      “The present study was designed to test the null hypothesis that there is no difference in the fracture resistance of pulpless teeth restored with different types of post-core systems and full coverage crowns.”
pulpier
  1. comparative form of pulpy: more pulpy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. mushier, softer, spongier, squishier, squashier, gooier, pappier, sloppier, squelchier, gloopier, squidgier, slushier, doughier, juicier, fleshier, quaggier, flabbier, squooshier, cushier, downier, more gelatinous, more pulpous, more cushiony, more yielding, moister, more succulent, oozier, soggier, lusher, mellower, more sappy, tenderer, riper, wetter, slimier, more soaked, damper, waterier, more drenched, marshier, more waterlogged, more sodden, swampier, boggier, more sopping, danker, mirier, more soaking, more saturated, soppier … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “I didn't learn about the pulpier American paperbacks that you discuss in Pulp Friction until much later.”
      “Bertie's usual reading matter, insofar as he has any, does not depart far from mystery novels of the pulpier sort.”
pulpiest
  1. superlative form of pulpy: most pulpy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. mushiest, softest, spongiest, squishiest, squashiest, gooiest, pappiest, sloppiest, squelchiest, gloopiest, squidgiest, slushiest, doughiest, juiciest, fleshiest, quaggiest, flabbiest, squooshiest, cushiest, downiest, most gelatinous, most pulpous, most cushiony, most yielding, moistest, most succulent, ooziest, soggiest, lushest, mellowest, most sappy, tenderest, ripest, wettest, slimiest, most soaked, dampest, wateriest, most drenched, marshiest, most sodden, most waterlogged, swampiest, boggiest, most sopping, dankest, miriest, most soaking, soppiest, most saturated … more
pulped
  1. simple past tense and past participle of pulp
  2. Synonyms:
      3. crushed, mashed, squashed, creamed, ground, grinded, liquefied, liquidised, liquidized, macerated, pounded, pressed, prest, sieved, smashed, triturated, beat, beaten, mangled, milled, minced, shredded, shred, softened, brayed, comminuted, levigated, pulverised, pulverized, bruised, coagulated, gelatinated, mushed, squished, squeezed, mushed up, expressed, trampled, whipped, pureed, extracted, reduced, masticated, flattened, powdered, blended, blent, chewed, granulated, hashed … more
pulping
  1. present participle of pulp
  2. Synonyms:
      3. crushing, mashing, squashing, creaming, grinding, liquefying, liquidising, liquidizing, macerating, pounding, pressing, sieving, smashing, triturating, beating, mangling, milling, mincing, shredding, softening, braying, comminuting, levigating, pulverising, pulverizing, bruising, coagulating, gelatinating, mushing, squishing, squeezing, mushing up, expressing, trampling, whipping, pureeing, extracting, reducing, masticating, flattening, powdering, treading on, blending, chewing, granulating, hashing, scrunching, mulling, compressing, atomizing … more
pulpified
  1. simple past tense and past participle of pulpify
pulpifying
  1. present participle of pulpify
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