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   turbid

   /ˈtəːbɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a liquid) cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter: "the turbid estuary"
   • ▪ confused or obscure in meaning or effect: "a turbid piece of cinéma vérité"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the figurative sense): from Latin turbidus, from turba ‘a crowd, a disturbance’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. turbidly adverb
   • 2. turbidness noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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