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murkiness
| Main Entry: |
murkiness
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dark |
| Synonyms: | caliginosity, darkness, dead of night, dimness, dusk, duskiness, evening, gloom, midnight, murk, night, nightfall, nighttime, obscureness, obscurity, opacity, semidarkness, shade, shadows, twilight, witching hour |
| Main Entry: | darkness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place, time that is unlit |
| Synonyms: | Cimmerian shade, black, blackness, blackout, brownout, calignosity, cloudiness, crepuscule, dark, dimness, dusk, duskiness, eclipse, gloom, lightlessness, murk, murkiness, nightfall, obscurity, pitch darkness, shade, shadiness, shadows, smokiness, tenebrosity, twilight |
| Antonyms: | brightness, day, daylight, daytime, illumination, light, lightness, morning |
| Main Entry: | fog |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | heavy mist that reduces visibility |
| Synonyms: | London fog, brume, cloud, effluvium, film, gloom, grease, ground clouds, haze, miasma, murk, murkiness, nebula, obscurity, pea soup, smaze, smog, smoke, smother, soup, steam, vapor, visibility zero-zero, wisp |
| Notes: | haze is atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility while fog is droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground causing reduced visibility |
| Antonyms: | clearness |
| Main Entry: | gloom |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | darkness, blackness |
| Synonyms: | bleakness, cloud, cloudiness, dimness, dullness, dusk, duskiness, gloominess, murk, murkiness, obscurity, shade, shadow, twilight |
| Antonyms: | brightness, light, sunniness |
| Main Entry: | murk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | darkness |
| Synonyms: | dimness, dusk, gloom, murkiness |
| Main Entry: | blackness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | darkness |
| Synonyms: | dark, dimness, duskiness, gloom, murkiness, nightfall, total darkness |
| Antonyms: | light, lightness |
| Main Entry: | opacity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cloudiness |
| Synonyms: | darkness, murkiness, obscurity |
| Main Entry: | ambiguousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | vagueness |
| Synonyms: | ambiguity, cloudiness, doubtfulness, equivocation, imprecision, inconclusiveness, murkiness, nebulousness, obscureness, obscurity, uncertainty, unclearness |
| Main Entry: | cloudiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | vagueness |
| Synonyms: | ambiguity, ambiguousness, equivocalness, muddiness, murkiness, obscureness, obscurity, opaqueness, uncertainty, unclearness |
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