- turbidness
- noun see turbid
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
turbidness
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Turbidness — Tur bid*ness, n. The quality or state of being turbid; muddiness; foulness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
turbidness — See turbidly. * * * … Universalium
turbidness — noun The state or condition of being turbid. Syn: turbidity … Wiktionary
turbidness — n. muddiness, murkiness, cloudiness, opaqueness … English contemporary dictionary
turbidness — tur·bid·ness … English syllables
turbidness — noun muddiness created by stirring up sediment or having foreign particles suspended • Syn: ↑turbidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑turbid, ↑turbid (for: ↑turbidity) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
turbidity — noun muddiness created by stirring up sediment or having foreign particles suspended • Syn: ↑turbidness • Derivationally related forms: ↑turbid (for: ↑turbidness), ↑turbid • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Muddiness — Mud di*ness, n. 1. The condition or quality of being muddy; turbidness; foulness caused by mud, dirt, or sediment; as, the muddiness of a stream. [1913 Webster] 2. Obscurity or confusion, as in treatment of a subject; intellectual dullness. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Turbidity — Tur*bid i*ty, n. Turbidness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
turbid — adjective Etymology: Latin turbidus confused, turbid, from turba confusion, crowd, probably from Greek tyrbē confusion Date: 1626 1. a. thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment < a turbid stream > b. heavy with smoke or mist 2. a.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
