Quicksand Definition & Meaning
quicksand
- noun
- a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
- a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down
"Quicksand" in song lyrics
See how quicksand is used in real songs:
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"You take your daily dips in the quicksand"
3rd Eye — If it Ain't Rough it Ain't Right -
"Deep into my lyrics you sink, quicker than quicksand"
Above the Law — Menace to Society -
"My evil and is, taking over like I'm sinking in some quicksand"
Afu-Ra — Rumble
Words that rhyme with quicksand
Usage tips for "quicksand"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "quicksand" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for quicksand to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does quicksand mean?
- a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down
- What part of speech is quicksand?
- Quicksand is a noun.
- How many definitions does quicksand have?
- Quicksand has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).