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murky

/ˈmɜːki/adjective

उच्चारण मर्की

गँदला, मटमैला, धुँधला, अँधेरा

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adjectivemurkier, murkiest
  1. 1

    (of water or air) dark and dirty; not clear

    गँदला, मटमैला, धुँधला, अँधेरा

    • The fish could not be seen in the murky water of the pond.
    • a murky November fog
    • The children were told not to swim in the murky pond.
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    • A murky smog hung over the city in winter.
    • The river turned murky after the heavy rain.

    Synonyms muddy cloudy dark gloomy dim

    Opposite clear transparent bright

  2. 2

    (of actions, business or a person's past) not clear and possibly dishonest

    संदिग्ध, रहस्यमय, अस्पष्ट और शायद बेईमान

    • the murky world of arms dealing
    • His past is somewhat murky.
    • The minister's murky dealings were exposed by the press.
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    • The origins of the company's money are murky.
    • The murky details of the deal were never made public.

    Synonyms shady dubious obscure suspicious

    Opposite open transparent honest

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murk nounmurkiness noun
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mur·ky

With -ur- and -ky (not 'murkey'); comparative murkier.

-ur- और अंत में -ky ('murkey' गलत है); comparative murkier।

?Which word?

Keep the dirty-water words together: murky, muddy, turbid, cloudy.

गँदले पानी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: murky, muddy, turbid, cloudy।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Murky water, murky dealings, murky past.

Collocations: murky water (गंदा और धुंधला पानी), murky dealings (संदिग्ध और बेईमानी भरे लेन-देन), murky past (विवादास्पद अतीत)। 'murky' का मतलब है अँधेरा, धुंधला या संदेहास्पद।