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   murky

   /ˈməːki/

   adjective

   • 1. dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist: "the sky was murky and a thin drizzle was falling" Similar darkgloomygreyleadendulldimovercastcloudycloudedsunlessfoggymistydismaldrearybleaklouringthreateningcheerlessdepressingshadowysombredialect:claggyliterary:tenebrouscrepuscularrare:caliginousCimmerianOpposite brightsunny
   • ▪ (of liquid) dark and dirty; not clear: "the murky silt of a muddy pond" Similar dirtymuddycloudyturbidopaqueriledroilyroiledOpposite clear
   • 2. obscure or morally questionable: "a government minister with a murky past" Similar questionablesuspicioussuspectdubiousdarkmysterioussecretinformal:shadyOpposite innocent

   Derivatives

   • 1. murkily adverb
   • 2. murkiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMURKY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Murky means dark and dirty or difficult to see through, or a complicated and unpleasant situation with many unclear facts. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and find related words and phrases.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › murkyMurky Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Murky means dark, foggy, or obscure. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of murky from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMURKY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Murky means dark and dirty or difficult to see through, or a complicated and unpleasant situation with unclear facts. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and find related words and phrases.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › murkyMURKY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   adjective. gloomy or dark. cloudy or impenetrable as with smoke or fog. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › murkyMurky - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something that's murky is dim, gloomy or hard to see through clearly. Think of the dark fog around a haunted house or the cloudy, muddy water in a swamp.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmurky adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Murky means not clear, dark or dirty with mud or another substance, or dark and unpleasant because of smoke, fog, etc. It can also mean not clearly known and suspected of not being honest.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › murkyMurky - definition of murky by The Free Dictionary

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   Murky means dark, gloomy, or obscure, especially with mist or sediment. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of murky and its related words, such as mirky, turbid, and opaque.