swampy.

Wet and soft like a swamp, often with standing water and vegetation.

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Words that belong together

• swampy ground
• swampy terrain

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The surveyors detoured around the swampy ground.

Usage notes

Primary category: setting / environment. Forms: Comparative more swampy; superlative most swampy when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: setting, description. Commonness: moderately common.