swampiness

noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being like a swamp, characterized by soft, waterlogged ground and dense, humid vegetation.

Examples

The swampiness of the low-lying valley makes it unsuitable for building houses.
After weeks of heavy rain, the swampiness of the backyard turned the grass into a muddy mess.

Synonyms: muddiness, marshiness, boggy

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swampiness

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈswɒmpinəs/

Definition

The quality or state of being like a swamp, characterized by soft, waterlogged ground and dense, humid vegetation.

Examples

The swampiness of the low-lying valley makes it unsuitable for building houses.
After weeks of heavy rain, the swampiness of the backyard turned the grass into a muddy mess.
Engineers had to drain the land to reduce its swampiness before starting the construction project.

Synonyms of swampiness

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