muddied
- adjective
- /ˈmʌdid/
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turbio
- The artist decided to mix the paint colors, resulting in a muddied palette that lacked vibrancy.
But then sometimes I'd feel like it would kind of like create this weird new muddy color.
- But then sometimes I'd feel like it would kind of like create this weird new muddy color.
Examples
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Eyes that saw the truth once and allowed it to muddy before them, muddied in a Milky haze.
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Sharp sounds like a car horn, and trucks bouncing over potholes were low, muddied roars like distant Thunder.
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Planet becoming muddied, the weather a whirlwind.
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I am, in fact, a muddy, muddy mess.
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I know I look very muddy, so I'm doing this a bit more dramatic obviously, because otherwise it would just be another makeup look.
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And this winter, sometimes it's either been too cold, yeah, too rainy, too muddy, too icy.
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So a lot of this in a couple of weeks will be bright, vibrant green, but right now it's a bit muddy and looks kind of like that Bolognese coffee that I had this morning.
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I'm going with a muddy goop cake, just, you know, a nice innocent little jab.
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Jackson's on a swing and he really wanted his muddy boots off, so he's just wearing his socks.
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I heard the singing of the Mississippi when Abe Lincoln went down to New Orleans, and I've seen its muddy bosom turn all golden in the sunset.
Synonyms
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2.1
A dull shade mixed with grey or brown
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4.6
Dark and dirty so it does not look bright
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3.7
A liquid that is dark and cloudy because it has dirt in it
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2.7
A dull, unclear color that looks mixed and lifeless
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3.2
Dirty and covered in mud
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4.4
A color or object that has lost brightness and looks pale
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4.1
Having soft dirty marks that make a surface look blurred
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8.1
A liquid that is cloudy because small pieces float in it
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3.5
A thing that has lost its color, often with stains
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3.4
Made less strong by mixing with water or something else
Having weak color so pictures or photos look pale
A color made less bright by mixing it with white or grey
Faded or pale in color, not bright
Clothes or photos with color that is no longer bright and looks washed out
Antonyms
How Clear
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word muddied comes from mud, which means 'wet earth' or 'dirt', and the ending -y, meaning 'full of'. So something called muddied is mixed with mud or other things and becomes less bright or clear.