seepy

adjective

Definition of seepynext
as in boggy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seepy
  1. boggy
  2. moist
  3. humid
  4. clammy
  5. damp
  6. squashy
  7. dank
Adjective
  • Our itinerary would take us from the drier — though still boggy — east of the country all the way to the misty mountains of the southwest, running for many hours each day.
    Alexandra Kleeman, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Peatlands are a boggy ecosystem that despite covering only 3 percent of the earth's land surface, contain more carbon than all of the planet's forests combined and play a vital role in water regulation; retaining and gradually releasing water.
    Andrew Wight, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Definition of boggy
Adjective
  • Tornadoes are less common but can happen in fall and winter as cold air clashes with warm, moist air streaming out of the Gulf of Mexico.
    Robert Shackelford, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Place in oven and bake for 25 to 30 minutes, until the top is golden brown and a wooden pick inserted near the center comes out clean or with little moist bits clinging to it.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of moist
Adjective
  • Bacteria Can Build Up in the Ear Canal Bacteria love warm, dark, humid environments like your inner ear.
    Julia Ries, Outside Online, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Pho, a broth soup with rice noodles and meat, feels like a hug in a bowl, and is comfort food in any type of weather (even the humid summers).
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of humid
Adjective
  • Sporting a Biblical premise and an air of clammy dread, this adaptation of the Paul G. Tremblay novel contains elements of Hitchcock films like the close-quarters drama of Rope and the unsettling, end-of-days tone of The Birds.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Tokyo, though, will be clammy and muggy, while India’s temperatures will make much sightseeing impractical.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2024
Definition of clammy
Adjective
  • The men’s winter running hats, gloves, and mittens in this review proved remarkably effective in a wide range of winter outings, from damp, near-freezing fog to single-digit cold.
    Mark Eller, Outside Online, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Fungus gnats, which are the most common species of gnats, are often found infesting plants around the house, hanging around lights or commercial greenhouses, or congregating in other damp places like sink drains or garbage disposals.
    Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of damp
Adjective
  • The pumpkin also imparts some squashy sweetness.
    Mary Colurso | mcolurso@al.com, al, 12 Oct. 2021
  • On a sunny, private patio populated by trilling birds and brightly colored Acapulco chairs, Iliza Shlesinger nestles into a squashy outdoor couch next to her rescue dog, Tian Fu.
    Morena Duwe, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2022
Definition of squashy
Adjective
  • Five people could comfortably fit — and there were 43 of us crammed in a dank hole.
    Lea Lane, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Darkness fell early; a dank gray that dimmed the natural light by 4 p.m. My wife and I huddled together on the couch with our pets.
    Kristen Arnett, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of dank
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