Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

murkily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: murk-i-ly
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a murky way.

Example Sentences

"That quivering wail from the billabong lying murkily mystic towards the East was only the cry of the fearing curlew."

Etymology

Etymology tree English murky Middle English -ly English -ly English murkily From murky + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more murkily (comparative) most murkily (superlative)

Synonyms

dimly

Questions

What does murkily mean?: In a murky way.
Where does murkily come from?: Etymology tree English murky Middle English -ly English -ly English murkily From murky + -ly.

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