Murky


[mur-kee] /ˈmɜr ki/

adjective, murkier, murkiest.
1.
dark, gloomy, and cheerless.
2.
obscure or thick with mist, haze, etc., as the air.
3.
vague; unclear; confused:
a murky statement.
/ˈmɜːkɪ/
adjective murkier, murkiest, mirkier, mirkiest
1.
gloomy or dark
2.
cloudy or impenetrable as with smoke or fog
adj.

mid-14c., from murk + -y (2). Rare before 17c. Related: Murkily; murkiness.

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