Meanings
adjectivequagmiry (comparative more quagmiry, superlative most quagmiry)
comparative more quagmiry · superlative most quagmiry
- Like a quagmire.
The quagmiry road, trodden into tenacious paste by the long file of human beings ahead […]
1873, Henry Morton Stanley, My Kalulu, Prince, King, and Slave1 more example
[…] Saturday morning volunteers doing rather ineffectual levelling work on the very quagmiry site […]
1965, James Anson Graham, B A Phythian, Manchester Grammar School, 1515-1965
Origin
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quagmiry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quagmiry
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“quagmiry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quagmiry. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quagmiry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quagmiry.
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