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3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Muddy \Mud"dy\, a. [Compar. {Muddier}; superl. {Muddiest}.] 1. Abounding in mud; besmeared or dashed with mud; as, a muddy road or path; muddy boots. [1913 Webster] 2. Turbid with mud; as, muddy water. [1913 Webster] 3. Consisting of mud or earth; gross; impure. [1913 Webster] This muddy vesture of decay. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. Confused, as if turbid with mud; cloudy in mind; dull; stupid; also, immethodical; incoherent; vague. [1913 Webster] Cold hearts and muddy understandings. --Burke. [1913 Webster] Dost think I am so muddy, so unsettled. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. Not clear or bright. --Swift. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: muddy adj 1: (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous" [syn: {boggy}, {marshy}, {miry}, {mucky}, {quaggy}, {sloughy}, {swampy}] 2: dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck; "muddy boots"; "a mucky stable" [syn: {mucky}] 3: (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear; "dirty" is often used in combination; "a dirty (or dingy) white"; "the muddied gray of the sea"; "muddy colors"; "dirty-green walls"; "dirty-blonde hair" [syn: {dirty}, {dingy}, {muddied}] 4: (of especially liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters" [syn: {cloudy}, {mirky}, {murky}, {turbid}] v 1: dirty with mud [syn: {muddy up}] 2: cause to become muddy; "These data would have muddied the prediction" 3: make turbid; "muddy the water" [also: {muddied}, {muddiest}, {muddier}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: muddiest See {muddy}
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