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murky

adjective

1 murky

of liquids Clouded as with sediment:
— Murky waters.

synonyms: cloudy, mirky, muddy, turbid.

Roget 426: opaque, impervious to light; adiaphanous; dim etc. 422; turbid, thick, muddy, opacous, obfuscated, fuliginous, cloud, hazy, ... show more

Roget 837: cheerless, joyless, spiritless; uncheerful, uncheery; unlively; unhappy etc. 828; melancholy, dismal, somber, dark, ... show more

Roget 421: dark, darksome, darkling; obscure, tenebrious, sombrous, pitch dark, pitchy, pitch black; caliginous; black etc. (in color) 431.    ... show more

Roget 426a: turbid, thick, muddy, obfuscated, fuliginous, hazy, misty, foggy, vaporous, nubiferous; cloudy (cloud) 353.    ... show more

Polish: nieprzeźroczysty, nieklarowny, nieczysty, zanieczyszczony, nieprzejrzysty, mętny, nieprzezroczysty

2 murky

Dark or gloomy:
— A murky dungeon.
— Murky rooms lit by smoke-blackened lamps.

synonym: mirky.


verb

Roget 431: be black etc. adj.; render black etc. adj.. blacken, infuscate, denigrate; blot, blotch; smutch; smirch; darken ... show more

Moby thesaurus: ambiguous, amorphous, amphibological, besmirched, black, blackened, bleak, blind, blotchy, caliginous, clear as mud, clouded, cloudy, dark, dark-colored, darkened, darkish, darksome, dim, dimmish ... show more.

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