swampier; swampiest
swampiness
noun
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After the wind blew down their nest, they were found in a swampy area.
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Charna Flam, People.com, 1 May 2025
But the mesh lining keeps them breathable too (because swampy feet can put a real damper on any kind of trek).
—Alexis Berger, SELF, 31 Mar. 2025
Andrea Arnold’s 2011 take on the novel, starring Kaya Scodelario and James Howson, indulged in the dark, swampy qualities of the novel, emphasizing the bleak and animalistic qualities of the two lovers over the explicitly erotic (though there was some of that, too).
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2025
The fabric is silky but breathable (aka: goodbye, swampy legs), and the handy pockets seal the deal.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2025
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Charna Flam, People.com, 1 May 2025
But the mesh lining keeps them breathable too (because swampy feet can put a real damper on any kind of trek).
—Alexis Berger, SELF, 31 Mar. 2025
Andrea Arnold’s 2011 take on the novel, starring Kaya Scodelario and James Howson, indulged in the dark, swampy qualities of the novel, emphasizing the bleak and animalistic qualities of the two lovers over the explicitly erotic (though there was some of that, too).
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2025
The fabric is silky but breathable (aka: goodbye, swampy legs), and the handy pockets seal the deal.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2025
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“Swampy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swampy. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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swampy
adjective
ˈswäm-pē 
ˈswȯm-
swampier; swampiest
: consisting of, relating to, or resembling swamp
swampiness
noun
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