ˈdōē, -ōi adjective
( usually -er/-est )
Etymology: dough (I) + -y
: having the characteristics of dough especially in appearance or consistency: as
a. : not thoroughly baked
doughy bread
b. : unhealthily pale
his face had gone a little doughy but his voice was almost normal — Dashiell Hammett
c. : heavy and formless
the radio was still sending forth the doughy music of the organ — Irwin Shaw
d. : soft and lifeless
all that doughy , woolly, anodyne writing that exists merely to fill a gap of leisure — Aldous Huxley