swamp
nounHow many syllables in swamp?
There is 1 syllable in the word swamp.How to pronounce swamp:
Definition of swamp:
- swamp (noun):
- one dominated by woody vegetation
- an area of permanently waterlogged land
- a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
- low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog.
Synonyms for swamp:
bog
everglade(s)
fen
marsh
mire
morass
moss
muskeg
pakihi
quagmire
slough
swampland
Antonyms for swamp:
ascend
dehydrate
discourage
displace
dissuade
drain
dry
dry up
excite
fill
float
go up
grow
halt
hold
increase
keep
lift
neglect
pass up
raise
remove
rise
starve
stop
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