murkiness

English Thesaurus

1. the quality of being cloudy (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	opacity, opaqueness,
definition	:	the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	turbidity, turbidness,
definition	:	muddiness created by stirring up sediment or having foreign particles suspended (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	haziness, mistiness, steaminess, vaporousness, vapourousness,
definition	:	cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor (noun.attribute)

2. an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance (noun.state)

hypernym	:	atmosphere, atmospheric state,
definition	:	the weather or climate at some place (noun.state)

hyponym	:	fug,
definition	:	(British informal) an airless smoky smelly atmosphere (noun.state)

3. the quality of being cloudy (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cloudy, mirky, muddy, murky, turbid,
definition	:	(of liquids) clouded as with sediment (adj.all)

derivation	:	cloudy, nebulose, nebulous,
definition	:	lacking definite form or limits (adj.all)

derivation	:	dingy, dirty, muddied, muddy,
definition	:	(of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear (adj.all)

4. an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance (noun.state)

derivation	:	murk,
definition	:	make dark, dim, or gloomy (verb.change)

derivation	:	becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure,
definition	:	make less visible or unclear (verb.perception)

derivation	:	mirky, murky,
definition	:	dark or gloomy (adj.all)

derivation	:	cloudy, mirky, muddy, murky, turbid,
definition	:	(of liquids) clouded as with sediment (adj.all)

derivation	:	fogged, foggy,
definition	:	obscured by fog (adj.all)

derivation	:	brumous, foggy, hazy, misty,
definition	:	filled or abounding with fog or mist (adj.all)

5. the quality of being cloudy (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cloudy, mirky, muddy, murky, turbid,
definition	:	(of liquids) clouded as with sediment (adj.all)

derivation	:	cloudy, nebulose, nebulous,
definition	:	lacking definite form or limits (adj.all)

derivation	:	dingy, dirty, muddied, muddy,
definition	:	(of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear (adj.all)

6. an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance (noun.state)

derivation	:	murk,
definition	:	make dark, dim, or gloomy (verb.change)

derivation	:	becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure,
definition	:	make less visible or unclear (verb.perception)

derivation	:	mirky, murky,
definition	:	dark or gloomy (adj.all)

derivation	:	cloudy, mirky, muddy, murky, turbid,
definition	:	(of liquids) clouded as with sediment (adj.all)

derivation	:	fogged, foggy,
definition	:	obscured by fog (adj.all)

derivation	:	brumous, foggy, hazy, misty,
definition	:	filled or abounding with fog or mist (adj.all)