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morass

/məˈræs/

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noun

/məˈræs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее мягкую, влажную низину, которая уходит из-под ног, часто используется метафорически для описания сложной или запутанной ситуации.

A noun referring to a soft, wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot, often used metaphorically to describe a complicated or messy situation.

  1. Swampy groundC1formal

    A soft, wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot; a bog or marsh.

    ruТопь

    • The hikers got stuck in a deep morass after the heavy rain.
    • The ancient forest was surrounded by an impassable morass.
    • They had to cross a treacherous morass to reach the village.

    Synonymsbogfenmarshmirequagmiresloughswamp

  2. Complicated situationC1formal

    A complicated or confused situation that is difficult to escape from.

    ruЗапутанная ситуация

    • The company found itself in a financial morass after the failed merger.
    • He tried to extricate himself from the legal morass.
    • The political debate quickly turned into a morass of conflicting opinions.

    Synonymsconfusionlabyrinthmazemessmiremuddlequagmirequicksandsnarltangleturmoilweb

    Antonymsclarityordersolution

Forms
  • morasses plural form
  • morasses' possessive plural form
  • morass's possessive singular form
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