morass (Meaning)

Wordnet

morass (n)

a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

Webster

morass (n.)

A tract of soft, wet ground; a marsh; a fen.

morass Sentence Examples

  1. The hiker found himself trapped in a treacherous morass of quicksand and dense vegetation.
  2. The political landscape had become a tangled morass of corruption and deceit.
  3. The relationship had descended into a morass of distrust and broken promises.
  4. The investigation revealed a complex morass of financial irregularities and cover-ups.
  5. The financial crisis plunged the country into a morass of recession and unemployment.
  6. The morass of unorganized paperwork overwhelmed the office.
  7. Conservationists fought to protect the wildlife habitats from the encroaching morass of urban development.
  8. The army navigated the unforgiving morass of enemy territory, facing constant danger.
  9. The scientist's hypothesis became lost in a morass of conflicting data and theories.
  10. The company faced a morass of legal challenges and reputational damage following the scandal.

FAQs About the word morass

a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfootA tract of soft, wet ground; a marsh; a fen.

trap, labyrinth, quagmire,tangle, quicksand, entanglement, maze, web, snare, mesh(es)

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The hiker found himself trapped in a treacherous morass of quicksand and dense vegetation.

The political landscape had become a tangled morass of corruption and deceit.

The relationship had descended into a morass of distrust and broken promises.

The investigation revealed a complex morass of financial irregularities and cover-ups.