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Murkiness

Murkiness \Murk"i*ness\, n. The state of being murky.

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murkiness

n. The state or quality of being murky.

WordNet
murkiness
  1. n. an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance [syn: fog, fogginess, murk]

  2. the quality of being cloudy [syn: cloudiness, muddiness]

Usage examples of "murkiness".

It was still there, thought hard to see through the murkiness of this other place, and it wavered as if seen through a heat haze.

Chapter Three The weather had held steady for days, out of Kutath's eternally cloudless sky, but the west bore a murkiness this dawn which boded trouble.

There was a glow near the hull opening, then a pair of divers came into the ship like ferrets entering a rabbit burrow, their twin flashlight beams stabbing the murkiness, probing this way and that.