muddiness

English Thesaurus

1. the quality of being cloudy (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	opacity, opaqueness,
definition	:	the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	turbidity, turbidness,
definition	:	muddiness created by stirring up sediment or having foreign particles suspended (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	haziness, mistiness, steaminess, vaporousness, vapourousness,
definition	:	cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor (noun.attribute)

2. a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	cognitive state, state of mind,
definition	:	the state of a person's cognitive processes (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	disorientation,
definition	:	confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	distraction,
definition	:	mental turmoil (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	daze, fog, haze,
definition	:	confusion characterized by lack of clarity (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	half-cock,
definition	:	confusion resulting from lack of preparation (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	jamais vu,
definition	:	the experience of being unfamiliar with a person or situation that is actually very familiar; associated with certain types of epilepsy (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	bafflement, befuddlement, bemusement, bewilderment, mystification, obfuscation, puzzlement,
definition	:	confusion resulting from failure to understand (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	perplexity,
definition	:	trouble or confusion resulting from complexity (noun.cognition)

3. the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water (noun.state)

hypernym	:	wetness,
definition	:	the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) (noun.state)

4. the quality of being cloudy (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cloudy, mirky, muddy, murky, turbid,
definition	:	(of liquids) clouded as with sediment (adj.all)

derivation	:	cloudy, nebulose, nebulous,
definition	:	lacking definite form or limits (adj.all)

derivation	:	dingy, dirty, muddied, muddy,
definition	:	(of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear (adj.all)

5. a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw,
definition	:	be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	confused,
definition	:	mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently (adj.all)

derivation	:	confused, disoriented, lost,
definition	:	having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity (adj.all)

derivation	:	at sea, baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up,
definition	:	perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment (adj.all)

6. the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water (noun.state)

derivation	:	boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged,
definition	:	(of soil) soft and watery (adj.all)

derivation	:	sloppy,
definition	:	wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material (adj.all)

derivation	:	watery,
definition	:	filled with water (adj.all)

7. the quality of being cloudy (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cloudy, mirky, muddy, murky, turbid,
definition	:	(of liquids) clouded as with sediment (adj.all)

derivation	:	cloudy, nebulose, nebulous,
definition	:	lacking definite form or limits (adj.all)

derivation	:	dingy, dirty, muddied, muddy,
definition	:	(of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear (adj.all)

8. a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw,
definition	:	be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	confused,
definition	:	mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently (adj.all)

derivation	:	confused, disoriented, lost,
definition	:	having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity (adj.all)

derivation	:	at sea, baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up,
definition	:	perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment (adj.all)

9. the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water (noun.state)

derivation	:	boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged,
definition	:	(of soil) soft and watery (adj.all)

derivation	:	sloppy,
definition	:	wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material (adj.all)

derivation	:	watery,
definition	:	filled with water (adj.all)