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murky
dark, dim, and unclear
In more detail
1. (adjective) dark and difficult to see through, usually because of dirt or clouds
2. (adjective) unclear, confusing, or suspicious in a way that makes you distrust something
Examples
- 1. The water in the pond was murky and cold.
- 2. The company's murky financial dealings were later investigated by the authorities.
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