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swampy

Swampy (adj) means Wet, soft, and marshy, like a swamp. Example: “The path turned swampy after days of rain.”

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Wet, soft, and marshy, like a swamp.
"The path turned swampy after days of rain."

How to use swampy

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes ground that is wet and boggy, like a swamp.

Word forms

swampier comparative, swampiest superlative

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The path turned _____ after days of rain.

Etymology

From swamp + the adjective suffix "-y."

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.

What is the meaning of swampy?

"swampy" (adj) means wet, soft, and marshy, like a swamp.

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