Muckier: meaning, definitions and examples

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muckier

 

[ หˆmสŒkiษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

comparative degree

The term 'muckier' is the comparative form of the adjective 'mucky,' which describes something that is dirty or muddy. It is often used to refer to the state of being covered in muck or grime.

Synonyms

dirtier, grimy, muddy

Examples of usage

  • The yard became muckier after the heavy rain.
  • Her clothes were muckier than usual after playing outside.
  • The path is muckier in the springtime.

Translations

Translations of the word "muckier" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mais sujo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเฅเคฏเคพเคฆเคพ เค—เค‚เคฆเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schmutziger

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lebih kotor

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั€ัƒะดะฝั–ัˆะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ brudniejszy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ˆใ‚Šๆฑšใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท plus sale

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mรกs sucio

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท daha kirli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋” ๋”๋Ÿฌ์šด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃูƒุซุฑ ู‚ุฐุงุฑุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลกpinavฤ›jลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลกpinavลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ›ด่„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bolj umazan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skรญtugri

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพะดะฐะฝ ะฑะตั‚ะตั€ ะปะฐัั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒขแƒ˜ แƒญแƒฃแƒญแƒงแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ daha รงirkli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mรกs sucio

Etymology

The word 'muck' has its origins in Middle English, coming from the Old Norse word 'mokkr,' which means 'dirt' or 'filth.' The term initially referred to wet or moist earth and gradually evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings related to refuse, dirt, or any forms of waste. The adaptation into an adjective form, 'mucky,' arose in the late 19th century to describe something that is covered in muck or is unpleasantly dirty. The comparative form 'muckier' then emerged as a natural progression in the English language, used to compare the levels of dirtiness between two or more objects or situations. As language evolved, 'muck' and its derivatives became commonly used in both casual and dialectical English, emphasizing variances in cleanliness in a variety of contexts.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,652, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.