CEFR B2
murky
adjective
Meaning
Dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist, fog, or dirt in water, making it difficult to see through.
Examples
- The river became murky after the heavy rains stirred up the mud from the bottom.
- Through the murky window, she could barely make out the shapes of the trees outside.
Synonyms: cloudy, gloomy, obscure, turbid