Synonyms for swampy
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Soggy and marshy; wet like a swamp.
Related words
- Word family
- swampily
Example sentences
- soggy It's raining heavily so the ground is very soggy.
- marshy Gabriel made his way through the dense marshy area.
- waterlogged The ground was waterlogged after several days of rain.
- boggy Groningen used to be very boggy.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| swampy | falling | |
| soggy | rising | |
| marshy | falling | |
| waterlogged | steady | |
| boggy | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- miry
- 5 letters
- muddy2, soggy2, boggy, mucky2, fenny, swaly, spewy
- 6 letters
- sloppy2, marshy2, marish2, quaggy, syrtic
- 7 letters
- moorish2, squashy2, sloughy, boggish, paludal, fennish, queachy
- 9 letters
- palustral, uliginous
- 11 letters
- waterlogged3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (muddy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- marécageux
- Deutsch
- sumpfig