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Synonyms for quaggy

  • adjective

Most common

swampy marshy boggy miry moorish

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Marshy

marshy, boggy, swampy, miry, muddy, sloppy, fenny, squashy, sloughy, paludal, soggy, waterlogged, mucky informal, fennish, uliginous, boggish, moory, syrtic, swampish, swaly, marish formal dated, morassy dated

Other

moorish

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Resembling a quagmire; marshy, miry.

Related words

Other spellings
quoggy

Example sentences

  • swampy Swampy land is no use for building purposes.
  • marshy Gabriel made his way through the dense marshy area.
  • boggy Groningen used to be very boggy.
  • moorish Moorish influence is evident in the music and architecture of this land.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
quaggysteady
swampyfalling
marshyfalling
boggysteady
miryrising
moorishfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
miry
5 letters
muddy2, soggy2, boggy, mucky2, fenny, moory, swaly
6 letters
sloppy2, swampy2, marshy2, marish2, syrtic
7 letters
moorish2, squashy2, sloughy, paludal, fennish, boggish, morassy
8 letters
swampish
9 letters
uliginous
11 letters
waterlogged3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (muddy2 = 2 syllables).