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Definition & Meaning of "murky"in English

01

(of liquids) not clear or transparent 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
murkiest
Comparative
murkier
gradable
Examples
After the heavy rainfall, the normally clear river became murky with sediment runoff from the surrounding hills. 
02

(of sky) cloudy or dark, often resulting in a gloomy atmosphere 

Examples
The murky sky threatened rain, casting a pall over the landscape. 
03

difficult to understand, often implying hidden or questionable aspects 

Examples
The politician's murky past raised concerns about his integrity. 
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