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What is the adjective for murking?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb murk which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

murky
  1. Hard to see through, as a fog or mist.
  2. Gloomy, dark, dim.
  3. Obscure, indistinct, cloudy.
  4. Dishonest, shady.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “And there I was, stranded in those Cretaceous foothills, with afternoon all too quickly growing into murky evening.”
      “The murky sky above threatened rain as we continued our trek.”
      “The secrets of this murky underworld are revealed here, for the first time, in a transcript of a secret telephone conversation.”
murksome
  1. Suggestive or indicative of murk; darksome.
murk
murkier
  1. comparative form of murky: more murky
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In deeper, murkier pools, such as that where I overturn and become marooned with a seven foot freshy, dwell crocodiles awaiting their next meal.”
      “She insists that the whole corporate system is rotten and even murkier crimes are committed in the financial world every day.”
      “In the US, which never embraced the tenets of post-war social democracy anyway, the idea of a third way is even murkier than in Britain.”
murkiest
  1. superlative form of murky: most murky
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He wanted to reform the ministry, and cast light into its murkiest corners.”
      “From the earliest, murkiest times, Mr Taylor describes Berlin's cultural and intellectual life with a scholar's knowledge and a writer's eye.”
      “Until someone has the courage and the equipment to intervene decisively on a large scale, Somalia will remain the world's murkiest failed state, with ordinary Somalis trapped in their misery.”
murkest
  1. superlative form of murk: most murk
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