"seepy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: seepier [comparative], seepiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːpi Etymology: seep + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|seep|y}} seep + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|seepier}} seepy (comparative seepier, superlative seepiest)
  1. That seeps.
    Sense id: en-seepy-en-adj-gwWLcGjS
  2. Of land: oozy; marshy; not well drained.
    Sense id: en-seepy-en-adj-oXnNGMfn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 27 73

Inflected forms

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