Boggier: meaning, definitions and examples

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boggier

 

[ หˆbษ”หษกiษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

condition description

The term 'boggier' is a comparative form of the adjective 'boggy', which refers to an area that is wet, spongy, and marshy. When something is described as boggier, it indicates that it is more saturated with moisture than another similar entity. This term is often used in relation to soil or terrain that becomes difficult to traverse due to excessive water content. Boggy areas can be prone to water pooling and may support specific types of flora and fauna adapted to such environments.

Synonyms

mucky, swampy, wet

Examples of usage

  • The trail became boggier after the heavy rain.
  • This field is boggier than the one we walked through yesterday.
  • They found the boggier sections of the park challenging to hike through.

Translations

Translations of the word "boggier" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น muito lamacento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅ€เคšเคกเคผ เคœเฅˆเคธเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช matschiger

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lebih berlumpur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะฐะณะฝะธัั‚ั–ัˆะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bล‚otnisty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใฌใ‹ใ‚‹ใ‚“ใ 

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท plus boueux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mรกs fangoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท daha รงamurlu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋” ์ง„ํ™ํˆฌ์„ฑ์ด์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃูƒุซุฑ ุทูŠู†ูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรญce bahnitรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ viac blatiste

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ›ดๆณฅๆณž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bolj blatno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ meira leirug

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉะฟ ะฑะฐะปัˆั‹า›ั‚ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒขแƒแƒ“ แƒญแƒแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ daha palรงฤฑqlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mรกs fangoso

Etymology

The term 'bog' has its roots in the Old Norse word 'bogi', meaning 'a swelling or bend', which is associated with wet or marshy ground. It is commonly used in various Germanic languages, encompassing concepts related to dampness and swampy conditions. The word also has Celtic influences, particularly in Irish, where 'bog' refers to a bog or wetland. Over time, the usage of 'bog' evolved in English to describe not only the wet ground itself but also conditions related to it. The comparative form 'boggier' emerged as a way to articulate varying degrees of wetness or marshiness, becoming a crucial descriptor in environmental and geographical discussions.