muddied
adjective
1. (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear
- the muddied grey of the sea
- muddy colors
Similar word(s): impure, dingy, dirty, muddy
Sentences with muddied as an adjective:
- He muddied the situation until they acquitted in confusion.
- The addition of the second batch of paint muddied the bright colors to a dull and washed look.
verb
1. simple past tense and past participle of muddy