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murkily Synonyms

Another word for murkily

Choosing another word for murkily depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a dark, gloomy, cloudy, or thick manner that makes it difficult to see through.

Usage Example

"The streetlamps glowed dimly through the dense evening fog along the harbor."

Strongest
dimly
gloomily
Strong
darkly
cloudily
hazily
foggily
opaquely

• adverb (Context 2)

In an obscure, ambiguous, or morally questionable manner that is difficult to understand or lacks transparency.

Usage Example

"The financial origins of the offshore holding company were obscurely explained in the audit report."

Strongest
obscurely
Strong
vaguely
ambiguously
nebulously
cryptically
dubiously

Opposites of murkily

The opposite of murkily shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

brightly
clearly
transparently
plainly
luminously
radiantly
lucidly
openly
See all opposites of murkily

• Nearby Words

murderously
muriqui
murk
murkily
murkiness
murky
murmur

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Murkily. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/murkily
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