Synonyms for muddiness
Most common
confusion disarray confusedness cloudiness murkiness sloppiness obscurity
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Confusion
2. Cloudiness
3. Sloppiness
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The characteristic of being muddy.
Forms
- Plural
- muddinesses → confusions, disarrays, confusednesses, cloudinesses…
Example sentences
- confusion He disappeared, taking advantage of the confusion.
- disarray Unexpected expenses always throw her budget into disarray.
- sloppiness My artisan pride cannot tolerate such sloppiness.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| muddiness | steady | |
| confusion | steady | |
| disarray | rising | |
| confusedness | steady | |
| cloudiness | falling | |
| murkiness | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- disarray3
- 9 letters
- confusion3, obscurity4, murkiness
- 10 letters
- sloppiness3, cloudiness3, wateriness
- 12 letters
- confusedness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (disarray3 = 3 syllables).