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Murky Difficult Murk‧Y /ˈmɜːki $ ˈmɜːr / Adjective 1dark Through:Murky Water 2complicated Understand Syn Obscure:The

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1dark and difficult to see through:murky water

2complicated and difficult to understand SYN obscure:The laws on intellectual property are murky.the murky waters (=complicated subject) of sexuality and jealousy

3involving dishonest or illegal activities that are kept secret SYN shady:a murky world of fraud and secret dealsa politician with a murky past

—murkiness noun [uncountable]

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