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murky

adjective

dark or gloomy

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
UR
Scrabble score
14

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈmɜː(ɹ)ki

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. dark or gloomy

    “a murky dungeon”

adjective

  1. (of liquids) clouded as with sediment

    “a cloudy liquid”

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Example Sentences

a murky dungeon
murky rooms lit by smoke-blackened lamps
a cloudy liquid
muddy coffee
murky waters

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