Usually means: Dark, unclear, and often confusing.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word murky:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. murky: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. murky: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. murky: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. murky: Collins English Dictionary
  5. murky: Vocabulary.com
  6. Murky, murky: Wordnik
  7. murky: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. murky: Wiktionary
  9. murky: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. murky: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. murky: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Murky, murky: Dictionary.com
  13. murky: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Murky: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. murky: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. murky: Rhymezone
  17. murky: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. murky: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. murky: Free Dictionary
  20. murky: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. murky: Dictionary/thesaurus
  22. murky: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. murky: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. murky: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. murky: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Murky: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See murkier as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Hard to see through, as a fog or mist.
adjective:  Dark, dim, gloomy.
adjective:  Cloudy, indistinct, obscure.
adjective:  (by extension) Dishonest, shady.

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