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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : mur-kee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɜr ki |
Definition of murky
Origin :- mid-14c., from murk + -y (2). Rare before 17c. Related: Murkily; murkiness.
- adj gloomy, obscure
- A murky light fell here and there from the copper-coloured clouds.
- Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola
- Our pursuer, overtaken by a sort of murky whirlwind, disappeared from our sight.
- Extract from : « The Mirror of the Sea » by Joseph Conrad
- It was murky, but we needed no light for business like this.
- Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
- The match flared to a point of brilliance in the murky gloom.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 » by Various
- The day closed in a murky evening with a taste of smoke in the air.
- Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
- The light was no longer pure; it was murky here as elsewhere.
- Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
- "I think he'll win," said Morgan, drily, looking meaningly at the murky sky.
- Extract from : « Trail's End » by George W. Ogden
- Blood has flowed as freely as the rushing waters of the murky Cumberland.
- Extract from : « Watch Yourself Go By » by Al. G. Field
- The inclosure was shrouded in the murky gray gloom of twilight.
- Extract from : « The Cryptogram » by William Murray Graydon
- But already the voice of Sergeant Rashid resounded in the murky room.
- Extract from : « The Green Beret » by Thomas Edward Purdom
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