MIRY Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

miry

adjective

Definition of miry

as in muddy

full of or covered with soft wet earth miry fields that required a good pair of boots

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muddy

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If the festival opens, food and beverage service will be limited, the children’s area will not be available and portions of the park may be wet or muddy.

— Yvonne Zusel, AJC.com, 9 Oct. 2026
Coffee spills, muddy shoes, pet mishaps, and everyday messes don’t have to turn into decorating disasters.

— Ethan Stone October 9, Idaho Statesman, 9 Oct. 2026

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