Tra từ muddy - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - verb

1. dirty with mud
• Syn:
muddy up
• Hypernyms:
dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. cause to become muddy
- These data would have muddied the prediction
• Hypernyms:
confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
3. make turbid
- muddy the water
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something

II - adjective

1. (of soil) soft and watery (Freq. 7)
- the ground was boggy under foot
- a marshy coastline
- miry roads
- wet mucky lowland
- muddy barnyard
- quaggy terrain
- the sloughy edge of the pond
- swampy bayous
• Syn:
boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, quaggy,
sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged
• Similar to:
wet
• Derivationally related forms:
swamp (for: swampy), sogginess (for: soggy), slough (for: sloughy), sloppiness (for: sloppy), slop (for: sloppy), quag (for: quaggy), mud, muddiness, mire (for: miry), marsh (for: marshy), bog (for: boggy)
2. dirty and messy;
covered with mud or muck (Freq. 1)
- muddy boots
- a mucky stable
• Syn:
mucky
• Similar to:
dirty, soiled, unclean
• Derivationally related forms:
muck (for: mucky)
3. (of liquids) clouded as with sediment
- a cloudy liquid
- muddy coffee
- murky waters
• Syn:
cloudy, mirky, murky, turbid
• Similar to:
opaque
• Derivationally related forms:
turbidness (for: turbid), turbidity (for: turbid), murk (for: murky), murkiness (for: murky), muddiness, cloudiness (for: cloudy)
4. (of color) discolored by impurities;
not bright and clear
- "dirty" is often used in combination
- a dirty (or dingy) white
- the muddied grey of the sea
- muddy colors
- dirty-green walls
- dirty-blonde hair
• Syn:
dirty, dingy, muddied
• Similar to:
impure
• Derivationally related forms:
muddiness, dinge (for: dingy), dinginess (for: dingy)