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muddy


I - verb
1. dirty with mud
Syn:
muddy up
Hypernyms:
dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. cause to become muddy
- These data would have muddied the prediction
Hypernyms:
confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
3. make turbid
- muddy the water
Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something

II - adjective
1. (of soil) soft and watery (Freq. 7)
- the ground was boggy under foot
- a marshy coastline
- miry roads
- wet mucky lowland
- muddy barnyard
- quaggy terrain
- the sloughy edge of the pond
- swampy bayous
Syn:
boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, quaggy,
sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged
Similar to:
wet
Derivationally related forms:
swamp (for: swampy), sogginess (for: soggy), slough (for: sloughy), sloppiness (for: sloppy), slop (for: sloppy), quag (for: quaggy), mud, muddiness, mire (for: miry), marsh (for: marshy), bog (for: boggy)
2. dirty and messy;
covered with mud or muck (Freq. 1)
- muddy boots
- a mucky stable
Syn:
mucky
Similar to:
dirty, soiled, unclean
Derivationally related forms:
muck (for: mucky)
3. (of liquids) clouded as with sediment
- a cloudy liquid
- muddy coffee
- murky waters
Syn:
cloudy, mirky, murky, turbid
Similar to:
opaque
Derivationally related forms:
turbidness (for: turbid), turbidity (for: turbid), murk (for: murky), murkiness (for: murky), muddiness, cloudiness (for: cloudy)
4. (of color) discolored by impurities;
not bright and clear
- "dirty" is often used in combination
- a dirty (or dingy) white
- the muddied grey of the sea
- muddy colors
- dirty-green walls
- dirty-blonde hair
Syn:
dirty, dingy, muddied
Similar to:
impure
Derivationally related forms:
muddiness, dinge (for: dingy), dinginess (for: dingy)

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