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murk·y
 murky
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- pronunciation:
- muhr
ki
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adjective |
| inflections: |
murkier, murkiest |
| definition 1: |
dark or gloomy.
There were scary noises coming from the murky cellar.- synonyms:
- dark, dim, gloomy
- antonyms:
- bright, sunny
- similar words:
- black, dismal, somber
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| definition 2: |
cloudy or difficult to understand; obscure.
He had only a murky idea of what the book was about.- synonyms:
- dark, dim, foggy, hazy, obscure, vague
- similar words:
- muddled
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| related words: |
cloudy, dim, gloomy, obscure, uncertain |
| derivations: |
murkily (adv.), murkiness (n.) |
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