seepy

English

Etymology

seep +‎ -y

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -iːpi

Adjective

seepy (comparative seepier, superlative seepiest)

  1. That seeps.
    • 2020, Bethany Hicok, Elizabeth Bishop and the Literary Archive, page 121:
      In a way this reminds me a bit of the exactness of Bishop's watercolors—using the seepiest of mediums to make a kind of preternatural accuracy.
  2. Of land: oozy; marshy; not well drained.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “seepy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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