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See definition of swamped on Dictionary.com
  • as inbusy
  • as inovercome
  • as inaground

synonyms for swamped

  • active
  • unavailable
  • working
  • buried
  • employed
  • engaged
  • engrossed
  • hustling
  • occupied
  • overloaded
  • persevering
  • slaving
  • snowed
  • already taken
  • assiduous
  • at it
  • diligent
  • having a full plate
  • having enough on one's plate
  • having fish to fry
  • having many irons in the fire
  • in a meeting
  • in conference
  • in someone else's possession
  • in the field
  • in the laboratory
  • industrious
  • on assignment
  • on duty
  • on the go
  • tied-up
  • up to one's ears
  • with a customer
On this page you'll find 77 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to swamped, such as: active, unavailable, working, buried, employed, and engaged.

antonyms for swamped

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  • idle
  • inactive
  • unoccupied
  • lazy
  • quiet
  • unemployed
  • unengaged
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How to use swamped in a sentence

Back in the swamp, Todd comes face to face with Viola, a young girl who has crash-landed on New World in a small scouting craft, ahead of an incoming ship of new planetary settlers.
DAISY RIDLEY, TOM HOLLAND ARE HUNTED ON DISTANT PLANET IN CHAOS WALKING TRAILERJENNIFER OUELLETTENOVEMBER 19, 2020ARS TECHNICA
Nitrogen and phosphorus from eating insects allows sundews to thrive in places where most plants can’t survive, like the acidic, nutrient-poor soil of swamps and bogs.
THESE PHOTOS REMIND US WHY CONSERVATION MATTERS - ISSUE 92: FRONTIERSKEVIN BERGERNOVEMBER 11, 2020NAUTILUS
David Thomas, my great-grandfather, was a runaway slave who fled from North Carolina through swamps and woods to find safety in the hills of Virginia.
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About 85% of palm-oil production occurs in Indonesia and Malaysia, and the conversion of peat swamps into palm-oil plantations produces as much greenhouse-gas pollution as nearly half of the global aviation industry.
‘WE’RE WEEDING OUT THE BAD ACTORS’: MARS SAYS ITS M&MS NO LONGER CONTRIBUTE TO DEFORESTATIONBERNHARD WARNEROCTOBER 6, 2020FORTUNE
Some ancient Romans also thought that tiny creatures in swamps could make people sick.
SCIENTISTS SAY: THEORYBETHANY BROOKSHIREOCTOBER 5, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
The wave caused by the explosion swamped the submarine and it and its crew found a watery grave.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUS
The waves ran high and the boats were in great danger of being swamped.
YOUNG GLORY AND THE SPANISH CRUISERWALTER FENTON MOTT
I thought we were swamped as I clung desperately to the tiller, though thrown violently against the boom.
FAMOUS ADVENTURES AND PRISON ESCAPES OF THE CIVIL WARVARIOUS
He might have been swamped by an uprising of the whole convention, but strange to say the convention was intent upon hearing him.
A HOOSIER CHRONICLEMEREDITH NICHOLSON
Had our craft been a dug-out boat, as I originally intended it to be, we must inevitably have been swamped.
THE ADVENTURES OF LOUIS DE ROUGEMONTLOUIS DE ROUGEMONT
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WORDS RELATED TO SWAMPED

  • ashore
  • beached
  • disabled
  • foundered
  • grounded
  • high and dry
  • marooned
  • reefed
  • shipwrecked
  • stranded
  • stuck
  • swamped
  • wrecked
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