muddiness
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7.4
- noun
- /ˈmʌdiness/
- During the discussion, her explanations were filled with muddiness, making it difficult for her classmates to grasp her ideas.
Examples
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After a long week of stress and distractions, I found a muddiness in my thoughts that made it hard to focus on my work.
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This muddiness concerns me because working within the enterprise places a premium on communication across disciplines and organizational levels.
Blog text (27) -
The teacher noticed a muddiness in the students' understanding of the topic, indicating that the lesson had not been clear.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A situation in which things are untidy and confused
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1.8
A time when things are not organized and people do not know what to think or do
66
6.0
A state of confusion that makes it hard to think clearly
23
6.2
A state of confusion when your thoughts feel unclear
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4.6
A confused mixture of things or ideas
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4.8
A state when the mind is confused and not thinking clearly
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5.0
A confused, disorganized situation where things are not in order
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3.8
A lack of order or system that makes things untidy
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1.6
A situation when things are untidy and hard to find
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4.9
A state when a person cannot think clearly and feels lost
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8.2
A feeling of confusion that makes it hard to think clearly
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7.2
A state of mind when you feel unclear and cannot think or decide
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5.8
A lack of order that makes places or things messy
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6.5
A feeling of not thinking or acting clearly
1
7.9
A state of confusion where things are unclear or messy
A state of complete confusion and disorder
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Morphology
Etymology
Muddiness comes from mud 'wet earth' with -y 'full of' and -ness 'state of', and you can imagine thoughts like a pond full of mud where you cannot see the bottom. So muddiness describes a mind where ideas are mixed up and not clear.