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Definition of muddied:
Synonyms:
unsporting, grimy, contaminating, sloughy, pestiferous, quaggy, marshy, dark, drab, waterlogged, miry, swampy, grubby, disconsolate, turbid, impure, dismal, dingy, muddy, sordid, grungy, soggy, cloudy, unsportsmanlike, dreary, drear, gloomy, unclean, mirky, cheating, mucky, sorry, squashy, sloppy, raunchy, ill-gotten, marked-up, lousy, begrimed, grim, blue, filthy, murky, dirty, boggy, foul.
Usage examples:
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Homer sank back obediently to his usual place between Timmy's feet, but his muzzle rested on the boy's muddied knees and his brown eyes regarded both of them at the same time.
- "The Short Life", Francis Donovan. -
One is the emblem of human life, muddied with base influences; the other, of eternity, which is only not transparent because of its depth.
- "Journal of an African Cruiser", Horatio Bridge. -
He hurried to fill his bucket, and some rude clown muddied the water as the child reached down; but he spoke no angry words, and waited patiently till the water was clear again.
- "Mother Stories", Maud Lindsay.