muddiness

• Substantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado de algo lodoso, turvo ou confuso; pode descrever tanto a umidade de solo encharcado quanto um estado mental de falta de clareza e ordenação do pensamento.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being muddy, which can describe either the wetness of ground soaked with water or a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought.

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1. Wetness of groundB1formal

   The state of being covered or soaked with water, making the ground soft and sticky.

   Lama

   • The muddiness of the field made it impossible to play soccer.
   • After the rain, the path was full of muddiness.
   • The farmer complained about the muddiness of the soil.

   Sinônimossloppinesssogginess

   Antônimosariditydryness

2. Mental confusionC1formal

   A mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior.

   Confusão mental

   • His muddiness of thought made it hard to follow his argument.
   • The medication caused a temporary muddiness in her thinking.
   • Stress often leads to a muddiness of the mind.

   Sinônimosbefuddlementbewildermentconfusiondazedisorientationfoghazemuddleperplexityturbidity

   Antônimosclaritylucidity

3. CloudinessB2formal

   The quality of being cloudy, not clear or transparent.

   Turvação

   • The muddiness of the water suggested it was not safe to drink.
   • The muddiness of the glass made it difficult to see through.
   • The pond's muddiness was due to the recent storm.

   Sinônimoscloudinessmurkinessopacityturbidityturbidnessunclearness

   Antônimosclarityclearnesslimpiditypuritytransparency