Associations to the word «Murky»

Wiktionary

MURKY, adjective. Hard to see through, as a fog or mist.
MURKY, adjective. Gloomy, dark, dim.
MURKY, adjective. Obscure, indistinct, cloudy.
MURKY, adjective. Dishonest, shady.
MURKY BASS, noun. (music) Intervals, each containing a low note followed by the pitch that is one octave higher, played on a keyboard, especially a harpsichord

Dictionary definition

MURKY, adjective. (of liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters".
MURKY, adjective. Dark or gloomy; "a murky dungeon"; "murky rooms lit by smoke-blackened lamps".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats