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[ sluhj-ee ] / ˈslʌdʒ i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sludgy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, sludg·i·er, sludg·i·est.of or relating to sludge. covered, lined with, or containing sludge. Origin of sludgyFirst recorded in 1775–85; sludge + -y1 Words nearby sludgyslubber, slubberdegullion, sludge, sludgeworm, sludging, sludgy, slue, sluff, slug, slugabed, slugfest Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sludgyThe song is a sludgy, hard-rocking tune with a video that will give you a nostalgia trip. From Katy Perry to Alice in Chains, the Best Music Videos of the Week|Victoria Kezra|September 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST Eddore was and is large and dense; its liquid a poisonous, sludgy syrup; its atmosphere a foul and corrosive fog. Triplanetary|Edward Elmer Smith This village had half a mile of ooze and sludgy marsh in front of it, and a stockade as usual. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868|David Livingstone Our harbor-ice is weak and covered a foot deep with a sludgy compound of snow and water. In the Arctic Seas|Francis Leopold McClintock
My exasperation with self was by no means allayed when I tripped over a stone and fell my length in a sludgy patch of swamp. Yorkshire Oddities, Incidents and Strange Events|S. Baring-Gould One of the pleasures of being "on the road to Mandalay" was to see the-- "Elephints a-pilin' teak In the sludgy, squdgy creek" Where Half The World Is Waking Up|Clarence Poe
British Dictionary definitions for sludgy
adjective -ier or -iestconsisting of, containing, or like sludge Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sludgyclammy, glutinous, miry, mucky, muddy, oozy, slushy, viscous, mucous, scummy, yukky |