Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

boggish

adjective
/ˈbɒɡɪʃ/
Definition
resembling a bog; wet and marshy.
Examples
  • The boggish ground made it difficult to hike without getting stuck.
  • After the rainstorm, the path became boggish and treacherous.
  • He trudged through the boggish terrain, his shoes squelching with every step.
Meaning
Boggish describes something that is damp, muddy, or swamp-like, often associated with a feeling of being bogged down or trapped in a wet mess.
Synonyms
  • swampy
  • marshy
  • damp
  • wet