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murky |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Murky \Murk"y\, a. [Compar. {Murkier}; superl. {Murkiest}.] [OE. mirke, merke, AS myrce, mirce; akin to Icel. myrkr Dan. & Sw m["o]rk.] Dark; obscure; gloomy. ``The murkiest den.'' --Shak. A murky deep lowering o'er our heads. --Addison. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: murky adj 1: (of especially liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters" [syn: {cloudy}, {muddy}, {mirky}, {turbid}] 2: so shaded as to be dark or gloomy; "a murky dungeon"; "murky rooms lit by smoke-blackened lamps" [syn: {mirky}]
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