Murkily

Murkily
Murkily Murk"i*ly, adv. Darkly; gloomily. [1913 Webster]

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  • murkily — adverb 1. unclearly; opaquely murkily expressed ideas • Derived from adjective: ↑murky 2. with a dim light a dimly lit room • Syn: ↑dimly • Derived from adjective: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • murkily — murky ► ADJECTIVE (murkier, murkiest) 1) dark and gloomy. 2) (of water) dirty or cloudy. 3) deliberately obscure so as to conceal dishonesty or immorality. DERIVATIVES murkily adverb murkiness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • murkily — adverb see murky …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • murkily — See murky. * * * …   Universalium

  • murkily — adverb In a murky way …   Wiktionary

  • murkily — mÉœrkɪlɪ / mɜːkɪlɪ adv. gloomily, darkly; foggily …   English contemporary dictionary

  • murkily — murk·i·ly …   English syllables

  • murkily — See: murky …   English dictionary

  • murky — murkily, adv. murkiness, n. /merr kee/, adj., murkier, murkiest. 1. dark, gloomy, and cheerless. 2. obscure or thick with mist, haze, etc., as the air. 3. vague; unclear; confused: a murky statement. Also, mirky. [1300 50; ME …   Universalium

  • murky — adjective (murkier; est) Date: 14th century 1. characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke 2. characterized by thickness and heaviness of air ; foggy, misty 3. darkly vague or obscure …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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