Synonyms for murk

Most common

murkiness · darkness · fog · fogginess

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Noun

Antonyms

gleam, glint, effulgence

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   Darkness, or a dark or gloomy environment.

Example sentences

• darkness Light and darkness are two sides of the same coin.
• fog The flight was cancelled because of the thick fog.
• gloom I hoped you could hurl some lumens into the gloom.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

fog¹

4 letters

dark¹

5 letters

gloom¹

8 letters

darkness²

9 letters

murkiness, fogginess

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (darkness² = 2 syllables).