unmuddiedadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈmʌdɪd/, U.S. /ˌənˈmədid/ Not muddied (literal and in extended use).
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > [adjective] > of judgement: considered, sound
adviseda1325
ballasted1552
level1600
weighed1647
unprevaricate1652
unmuddied1654
solid1662
emunct1679
unintuitive1842
1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 159 Who I hope in fine, to the unmuddied judgement, it will appeare meant the Literate.
1747 A. Dutton Lett. Spiritual Subj. xxxiii. 135 He will soon send some of his dear Servants..to lead you to drink of the unmuddied Waters of Gospel-Grace.
1885 Literary World 11 July 235/2 The stream of this novel nowhere runs very deep; but its waters are for the most part unmuddied and sparkling.
1943 W. Stegner Big Rock Candy Mountain (1991) viii. 446 Chet caught the pass in the last quarter..pushing through players slimed with black mud from head to foot, only their eyes unmuddied.
2012 Express (Nexis) 5 May 15 Week after week I turned up for lessons in immaculate and unmuddied sportswear.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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