spongy vs squashy

spongy and squashy both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spongy	No	Yes	No	No
squashy	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, spongy and squashy are synonyms defined as:

spongy and squashy: easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility

Other synonyms of spongy include spongelike, squishy.

spongy (adjective)	squashy (adjective)
like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed	like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness
easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility	easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility
	(of soil) soft and watery