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- Dictionaryturbid/ˈtəːbɪd/
adjective
- 1. (of a liquid) cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter: "the turbid estuary"
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Turbid means thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment, or deficient in clarity or purity. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology from Merriam-Webster.
Turbid means not transparent because a lot of small pieces of matter are held in a liquid. Learn how to use this formal adjective with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.
If a liquid is dark and murky and you can't see through it, it's turbid. It’s usually used as a criticism — a turbid river is generally a polluted one, but then again a good pint of real ale should be turbid. Go figure.
Turbid means not clear or transparent because of stirred-up sediment or the like; clouded; opaque; obscured. It can also mean thick or dense, as smoke or clouds, or confused; muddled; disturbed. See the origin, derived forms, and example sentences of turbid.
Turbid means muddy, cloudy, or opaque, as a liquid or a substance. It also means dense, thick, or cloudy, or confused or muddled. See examples, synonyms, and word origin of turbid.
Turbid means not transparent because a lot of small pieces of matter are held in a liquid. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Turbid means cloudy, muddy, or murky, especially of liquids. It can also mean dense, thick, or confused. Find examples, translations, and related words for turbid.
