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murky

/ˈmɜːr.ki/

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adjective

/ˈmɜːr.ki/B2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то тёмное, мрачное или неясное, часто используется буквально для воды или воздуха, или образно для ситуаций или идей.

Describes something that is dark, gloomy, or unclear, often used literally for water or air, or figuratively for situations or ideas.

  1. Clouded or unclear (liquid)B1formal

    Describes a liquid that is not clear, often due to suspended particles or sediment.

    ruМутный

    • The river water was murky after the heavy rain.
    • He peered into the murky pond but could not see the bottom.
    • The wine had a murky appearance, suggesting it was unfiltered.

    Synonymscloudymilkymuddyopaqueturbidunclear

    Antonymsclearcrystallinelimpidpellucidtransparent

  2. Dark or gloomyB1formal

    Describes an environment that is dark, dim, or lacking in light, often creating a sense of gloom.

    ruМрачный

    • They walked through the murky forest at dusk.
    • The room was murky, lit only by a single candle.
    • A murky fog settled over the city, reducing visibility.

    Synonymsdarkdimdingydullduskygloomyobscureshadowysombertenebrous

    Antonymsbrightclearlight

Forms
  • murkier comparative form
  • murkiest superlative form
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