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swampy

11 synonyms and 1 antonym for swampy, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Wet, soft, and marshy, like a swamp.

Synonyms

Less common

Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

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miry mucky waterlogged marshy soggy quaggy sloughy squashy boggy

Antonyms

dry

Etymology

From swamp + the adjective suffix "-y."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “swampy” mean?
The word “swampy” means wet, soft, and marshy, like a swamp. In plain terms, describes ground that is wet and boggy, like a swamp.
How do you use “swampy” in a sentence?
Here is “swampy” used in a sentence: “The path turned swampy after days of rain.”
What part of speech is “swampy”?
“Swampy” is an adjective.

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