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marshy

English

Etymology

From Middle English mersshy, mershi, equivalent to marsh +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?m???i/
  • Rhymes: -??(?)?i

Adjective

marshy (comparative marshier, superlative marshiest)

  1. Of, or resembling a marsh; boggy.
  2. Growing in marshy ground.

Synonyms

  • (of, or resembling a marsh): hoggy, quaggy, swampy; see also Thesaurus:marshy

Derived terms

  • marshiness

Translations

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spewy

English

Etymology

spew +? -y

Adjective

spewy (comparative more spewy, superlative most spewy)

  1. (informal) Feeling like vomiting; nauseous.
  2. (obsolescent) Moist; marshy; emitting water.
    • 1886, Journal of horticulture and practical gardening: Volume 12
      Between two ridges of raised ground and on the falling slope occur spewy springs issuing from the higher ground above, and soaking down the hollow, widening and gathering moisture till the water issues in a small rill at the bottom []

Synonyms

  • (moist): damp, humid, sodden; see also Thesaurus:wet
  • (marshy): boggy, swampy, uliginous; see also Thesaurus:marshy

Anagrams

  • swype, wypes

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