Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

miry

Adjective

/ˈmaɪəri/

Definition

Full of mire; muddy; boggy.

Examples

The hikers struggled to get through the miry terrain, their boots sinking into the soft ground.
After the heavy rain, the fields became miry and unmanageable.

Meaning

The term ‘miry’ describes a state of being very wet, muddy, or bogged down, typically used to refer to land that is soaked with water and difficult to traverse.