mar-shiest

marsh·y

[mahr-shee]
adjective, marsh·i·er, marsh·i·est.
1.
like a marsh; soft and wet; boggy.
2.
pertaining to a marsh.
3.
consisting of or constituting a marsh, bog, swamp, or the like.

Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English mershi. See marsh, -y1

marsh·i·ness, noun
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marshy (ˈmɑːʃɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj , marshier, marshiest
of, involving, or like a marsh
 
'marshiness
 
n

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So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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