MURKINESS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word murkiness. (close relations)
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| cloudiness | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds • gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover • the quality of being cloudy | ||||||
| fogginess | nounn | |||||
noun • an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance • the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines | ||||||
| darkness | nounn | |||||
noun • absence of light or illumination • an unilluminated area • absence of moral or spiritual values • an unenlightened state • having a dark or somber color • a swarthy complexion | ||||||
| dimness | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being poorly illuminated • the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity • the quality of being dim or lacking contrast | ||||||
| gloom | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of partial or total darkness • a feeling of melancholy apprehension • an atmosphere of depression and melancholy | ||||||
| haziness | nounn | |||||
noun • vagueness attributable to being not clearly defined • cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor | ||||||
| obscurity | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand • an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known • the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination | ||||||
| opacity | nounn | |||||
noun • the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation • incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning • the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light | ||||||
| vagueness | nounn | |||||
noun • unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning • indistinctness of shape or character | ||||||
| fog | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground • an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance • confusion characterized by lack of clarity verb • make less visible or unclear | ||||||
| muddiness | nounn | |||||
noun • the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water • a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior • the quality of being cloudy | ||||||
| murk | verbv | |||||
noun • an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance verb • make dark, dim, or gloomy | ||||||