a. | 1. | Abounding in mud; besmeared or dashed with mud; |
2. | Turbid with mud; | |
3. | Consisting of mud or earth; gross; impure. | |
4. | Confused, as if turbid with mud; cloudy in mind; dull; stupid; also, immethodical; incoherent; vague. | |
5. | Not clear or bright. | |
v. t. | 1. | To soil with mud; to dirty; to render turbid. |
2. | To cloud; to make dull or heavy; to confuse. |
Verb | 1. | muddy - dirty with mud Synonyms: muddy up |
2. | muddy - cause to become muddy; "These data would have muddied the prediction" | |
3. | muddy - make turbid; "muddy the water" | |
Adj. | 1. | muddy - (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous" |
2. | muddy - dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck; "muddy boots"; "a mucky stable" Synonyms: mucky | |
3. | muddy - (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear; "dirty" is often used in combination; "a dirty (or dingy) white"; "the muddied gray of the sea"; "muddy colors"; "dirty-green walls"; "dirty-blonde hair" | |
4. | muddy - (of especially liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters" |