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Antonyms for boggy

Grammar : Adj

Spell : bog-ee, baw-gee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɒg i, ˈbɔ gi

Definition of boggy

Origin : 1580s, from bog (n.) + -y (2). Related: Bogginess.

As in marshy : adj swampy
As in muddy : adj dark and cloudy

Example sentences :

The ground around, which was boggy and treacherous, was held by the enemy.
Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle

Prouided, that the ground neither be boggy, nor the inundation be past 24.
Extract from : « A New Orchard And Garden » by William Lawson

Just then Kit came back with a hat of water from167 a boggy place.
Extract from : « Pluck on the Long Trail » by Edwin L. Sabin

Snape is a dialect word for boggy ground, and Wong means a meadow.
Extract from : « The Romance of Names » by Ernest Weekley

The ground near this place is boggy, and animals should be watered with buckets.
Extract from : « The Prairie Traveler » by Randolph Marcy

It fell in soft, boggy ground, where he could not get to pick it up.
Extract from : « Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals » by R. Lee

And once he skirted a boggy piece of land and nearly headed them off.
Extract from : « The Rival Campers Ashore » by Ruel Perley Smith

But the edge of the pool on the side where she walked was boggy.
Extract from : « The Rival Campers Ashore » by Ruel Perley Smith

The bed of the Finke is the most boggy creek-channel I have ever met.
Extract from : « Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration » by Ernest Giles

The ground, too, was black and boggy, and sucked at her feet as she moved.
Extract from : « Regiment of Women » by Clemence Dane

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