Muddiest: meaning, definitions and examples

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muddiest

 

[ ˈmʌdɪəst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

descriptive quality

The term 'muddiest' refers to something that is the most muddy or obscured by mud. It can describe physical substances, places, or situations that are confused or unclear.

Synonyms

dirty, filthy, muddied.

Examples of usage

  • The muddiest area of the park is hard to walk through.
  • After the rain, the roads became the muddiest they've ever been.
  • His explanation was the muddiest I've ever heard, making it difficult to understand.
  • The students found the muddiest parts of the riverbank to be the most fun to explore.

Translations

Translations of the word "muddiest" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais lamacento

🇮🇳 सबसे कीचड़ वाला

🇩🇪 schlammigsten

🇮🇩 paling berlumpur

🇺🇦 найбрудніший

🇵🇱 najbardziej błotnisty

🇯🇵 最も泥だらけの

🇫🇷 le plus boueux

🇪🇸 el más fangoso

🇹🇷 en çamurlu

🇰🇷 가장 진흙투성이의

🇸🇦 الأكثر طينًا

🇨🇿 nejblátivější

🇸🇰 najviac bahnistý

🇨🇳 最泥泞的

🇸🇮 najbolj blatnati

🇮🇸 mótsugur

🇰🇿 ең лайлы

🇬🇪 ყველაზე ჭუჭყიანი

🇦🇿 ən palçıq

🇲🇽 el más fangoso

Etymology

The word 'muddiest' is derived from the base noun 'mud', which itself comes from Old English 'mūda', meaning 'soft earth or dirt'. The addition of the suffix '-iest' indicates the superlative form of the adjective 'muddy', which means to be covered with or full of mud. The term has evolved to encompass not only the physical properties of mud but also metaphorical uses in language, where it describes things that are unclear or confused, much like a murky body of water. This term has been used in various literary contexts, emphasizing the state of being muddled or unclear, reflecting its adaptable nature in the English language.