marshland
The word “marshland” has 2 syllables: marsh-land
It's pronounced as /ˈmɑrʃˌlænd/
What is synonym and antonym for marshland?
In the thesaurus, “marshland” has 25 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for marshland along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for marshland
- bog
- fen
- gook
- guck
- marsh
- mire
- moor
- morass
- muck
- mud
- muskeg
- ooze
- quagmire
- slew
- slime
- slop
- slough
- sludge
- slue
- slush
- swale
- swamp
- swampland
- wash
- wetland
Meanings of marshland
- noun
- Marshy land; bog or fen.
Example Sentences
- The nature reserve includes acres of protected marshland.
- They wore waterproof boots to hike across the soggy marshland.
- The marshland supports a wide variety of bird species.
- Developers were warned not to build on the unstable marshland.
- The rising water levels are slowly reclaiming the marshland.
On this page you'll find 25 synonyms or another words to marshland, such as: bog, fen, gook, guck, marsh, mire, moor.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
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