Weather Descriptors

noun a draught or draft of air

adjective describing something that is cold and uncomfortable because of currents of cool air

• The old building had a draughty corridor due to the gaps in the windows.
• I had to put on a sweater because my room is so draughty.
• The cabin is so draughty, we might as well be outside!
• His argument was full of holes, like a draughty room with a draft coming in from every angle.

adjective describing a place that is wet, muddy, and filled with water, like a swamp

• The swampy terrain made it difficult for the researchers to navigate through the wetlands.
• I avoid walking through the swampy area because it's always muddy and gross.
• I heard that party was in a swampy part of town, so I didn't bother going.
• Her mind felt swampy with all the conflicting thoughts and emotions swirling around.