murk
murk
Definition
murk (mʉrk)
noun
darkness; gloom
Etymology: ME mirke < ON myrkr, dark, akin to OE mirce, dark
adjective
Archaic dark or dim
murk
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- find: Do your web searches strike oil on your first attempt or do you plumb the depths only to find murk and mire?
Adjective modifier
- gray: Gary Bell and I took the gamble and crawled into a twin-engine Aero Commander and lifted off into gray murk.
murk Quotes
Obscenity is a cleansing process, whereas pornography only adds to the murk.
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