Murk Definition

mûrk
noun
Darkness; gloom.
Webster's New World
Dense fog.
American Heritage
adjective
murkest
Dark or dim.
Webster's New World
verb

To make murky or be murky; to cloud or obscure, or to be clouded or obscured.

Wiktionary

(African American Vernacular) To murder or seriously injure.

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Other Word Forms of Murk

Adjective

Base Form:
murk
Superlative:
murkest

Origin of Murk

  • Middle English mirke from Old Norse myrkr or Old English mirce

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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