swampier; swampiest
swampiness
noun
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His land holdings included a tobacco farm, orchards, a swampy area adjoining a creek, and his humble family home.
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James Powel, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Rods and lures safely stowed, the paddling anglers head past the swampy banks and cast their lines through the reeds and lily pads.
—Wesley Bruer, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Over the past half-decade, the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has been called off three times, leaving behind unrealized lineups, swampy farmlands, and heartbroken fans.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 3 Sep. 2025
On the coast, there is a swampy coastal plain with mangrove swamps.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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James Powel, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Rods and lures safely stowed, the paddling anglers head past the swampy banks and cast their lines through the reeds and lily pads.
—Wesley Bruer, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Over the past half-decade, the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has been called off three times, leaving behind unrealized lineups, swampy farmlands, and heartbroken fans.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 3 Sep. 2025
On the coast, there is a swampy coastal plain with mangrove swamps.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Swampy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swampy. Accessed 31 Oct. 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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