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单词 turbid
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turbid


turbid

cloudy, muddy, murky: The turbid water overflowed the banks of the river.
Not to be confused with:turgid – swollen, distended, overblown, pompous: The politician was known for his turgid prose.

tur·bid

T0416200 (tûr′bĭd)adj.1. Having sediment or foreign particles stirred up or suspended; muddy: turbid water.2. Heavy, dark, or dense, as smoke or fog.3. In a state of turmoil; muddled: turbid feelings.
[Latin turbidus, disordered, from turba, turmoil, probably from Greek turbē.]
tur′bid·ly adv.tur′bid·ness, tur·bid′i·ty n.

turbid

(ˈtɜːbɪd) adj1. muddy or opaque, as a liquid clouded with a suspension of particles2. dense, thick, or cloudy: turbid fog. 3. in turmoil or confusion[C17: from Latin turbidus, from turbāre to agitate, from turba crowd] turˈbidity, ˈturbidness n ˈturbidly adv

tur•bid

(ˈtɜr bɪd)

adj. 1. not clear or transparent because of stirred-up sediment or the like; clouded; opaque: turbid water. 2. thick or dense, as smoke or clouds. 3. confused; muddled; disturbed. [1620–30; < Latin turbidus disturbed =turb(āre) to disturb (derivative of turba turmoil) + -idus -id4] tur•bid′i•ty, tur′bid•ness, n. tur′bid•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.turbid - (of liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters"mirky, murky, cloudy, muddyopaque - not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight; "opaque windows of the jail"; "opaque to X-rays"

turbid

adjective1. Having sediment or foreign particles stirred up or suspended:cloudy, muddy, murky, roiled, roily.2. Heavy, dark, or dense, especially with impurities:hazy, murky, smoggy.3. Mentally uncertain:addled, addlepated, confounded, confused, confusional, muddle-headed, perplexed.Informal: mixed-up.
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turbid


turbid

 [ter´bid] cloudy.

tur·bid

(tŭr'bid), Cloudy, as by sediment or insoluble matter in a solution. [L. turbidus, confused, disordered]

tur·bid

(tŭr'bid) Clouded, as by sediment or insoluble matter in a solution. [L. turbidus, confused, disordered]

turbid


Related to turbid: delime
  • adj

Synonyms for turbid

adj having sediment or foreign particles stirred up or suspended

Synonyms

  • cloudy
  • muddy
  • murky
  • roiled
  • roily

adj heavy, dark, or dense, especially with impurities

Synonyms

  • hazy
  • murky
  • smoggy

adj mentally uncertain

Synonyms

  • addled
  • addlepated
  • confounded
  • confused
  • confusional
  • muddle-headed
  • perplexed
  • mixed-up

Synonyms for turbid

adj (of liquids) clouded as with sediment

Synonyms

  • mirky
  • murky
  • cloudy
  • muddy

Related Words

  • opaque
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