Miry
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adjective.
Full of or resembling mire; swampy.
adjective.
Smeared with mire; muddy.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Abounding with mire or mud; of the nature of mire or mud; full of mire: as, a
miry
road; a
miry
lane.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Abounding with deep mud; full of mire; muddy.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Relating to a
mire
, smeared with
mud
.
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adjective.
(of soil) soft and watery
Word Usage
"/ Who does not act, is dead; absorbed entire / In miry sloth, no pride, no joy he hath; O leaden-hearted men, to be in love with death!"
Equivalent
wet
Form
miriness
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
boggy
charnel
farm-to-market
foot-deep
loamy
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
boggish
boggy
boggy
dingy
dirty