swampier; swampiest
swampiness
noun
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Shires brought the song to its high point by trading bluesy, swampy fiddle solos and twin harmony with the backing band’s Noah Jeffries, unrehearsed.
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Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2026
Dancers gyrated to his swampy guitar lines as a camera trailed the stage, zooming in Shaboozey leaning into a verse and DJ D-Nice, sporting his signature hat, behind the turntables.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 16 Mar. 2026
Otherwise, Chatham is just a crossroads surrounded by turnrows and a few swampy stands of cypress trees.
—Boyce Upholt, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
This native perennial thrives in rich, moist, almost swampy soil.
—Lynn McAlpine, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
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Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2026
Dancers gyrated to his swampy guitar lines as a camera trailed the stage, zooming in Shaboozey leaning into a verse and DJ D-Nice, sporting his signature hat, behind the turntables.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 16 Mar. 2026
Otherwise, Chatham is just a crossroads surrounded by turnrows and a few swampy stands of cypress trees.
—Boyce Upholt, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
This native perennial thrives in rich, moist, almost swampy soil.
—Lynn McAlpine, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
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swampy
adjective
ˈswäm-pē 
ˈswȯm-
swampier; swampiest
: consisting of, relating to, or resembling swamp
swampiness
noun
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