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adjective
- 1. characteristic of or resembling a swamp: "a swampy area"
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The meaning of SWAMPY is consisting of, suggestive of, or resembling swamp : marshy.
adjective. uk / ˈswɒm.pi / us / ˈswɑːm.pi / Add to word list. Swampy land is soft and very wet. Synonyms. boggy. marshy. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Geography: wetland. boggy. boreal forest. constructed wetland. fen. marshland. marshy. mire. miry. peat bog. peatland. quagmire. quicksand. reed bed. slough. swamp gas. swampland.
adjective. us / ˈswɑːm.pi / uk / ˈswɒm.pi / Add to word list. Swampy land is soft and very wet. Synonyms. boggy. marshy. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Geography: wetland. boggy. boreal forest. constructed wetland. fen. marshland. marshy. mire. miry. peat bog. peatland. quagmire. quicksand. reed bed. slough. swamp gas. swampland.
n. 1. a. An area of low-lying land that is frequently flooded, especially one dominated by woody plants. b. A lowland region saturated with water. 2. A situation or place fraught with difficulties and imponderables: a financial swamp. v. swamped, swamp·ing, swamps.
Something that's swampy is very wet and soggy, like a swampy baseball field after four days of heavy rain. Something swampy resembles a swamp, a wetland where trees, shrubs, and other plants grow.
Definition of 'swampy' swampy. (swɒmpi ) Word forms: swampier , swampiest. adjective. A swampy area of land is always very wet. The pipeline would need to be heated and designed to traverse swampy and mountainous land. Synonyms: boggy, waterlogged, marshy, wet More Synonyms of swampy. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Definition of swampy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
