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MURKILY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does murkily mean? 

MURKILY (adverb)
  The adverb MURKILY has 2 senses:

1. unclearly; opaquelyplay

2. with a dim lightplay

  Familiarity information: MURKILY used as an adverb is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MURKILY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Unclearly; opaquely

Context example:

murkily expressed ideas

Pertainym:

murky ((of liquids) clouded as with sediment)


Sense 2

Meaning:

With a dim light

Synonyms:

dimly; murkily

Context example:

a dimly lit room


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