swampier; swampiest
swampiness
noun
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No power means no air, and the pouring rain caused the crowded train cars to get very swampy.
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Gillian Telling, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Half of the nation’s wetlands have disappeared since the 1780s, and urban development and agriculture in Illinois have destroyed as much as 90% of its original marshy, swampy land.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 2024
Situated in the swampy folklore of Florida, the dark comedy takes place on the golf course and the surrounding swamps of the prestigious (and fictional) Winston Hills Country Club.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
The palette’s anchor color is Olive Brine, a swampy evolution of the more opulent greens trending in prior seasons.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Dec. 2024
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Gillian Telling, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Half of the nation’s wetlands have disappeared since the 1780s, and urban development and agriculture in Illinois have destroyed as much as 90% of its original marshy, swampy land.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 2024
Situated in the swampy folklore of Florida, the dark comedy takes place on the golf course and the surrounding swamps of the prestigious (and fictional) Winston Hills Country Club.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
The palette’s anchor color is Olive Brine, a swampy evolution of the more opulent greens trending in prior seasons.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Swampy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swampy. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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swampy
adjective
ˈswäm-pē 
ˈswȯm-
swampier; swampiest
: consisting of, relating to, or resembling swamp
swampiness
noun
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