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Turbid vs Turbidly - What's the difference?

turbid | turbidly |

As an adjective turbid

is having the lees or sediment disturbed; roiled; muddy; thick; not clear; -- used of liquids of any kind.

As an adverb turbidly is

in a turbid manner; with muddiness or confusion.

turbid

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having the lees or sediment disturbed; roiled; muddy; thick; not clear; -- used of liquids of any kind.
    • turbid''' water''; '''''turbid wine

    Synonyms

    * (having the lees or sediment disturbed) confused, cloudy, disordered, disturbed, roiled

    Derived terms

    * turbidity

    Related terms

    * disturb * perturb * trouble * turbine * turbulence * turbulent

    External links

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    turbidly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a turbid manner; with muddiness or confusion.
  • (obsolete) proudly; haughtily
    • One of great merit turbidly resents them. — Young.
    (Webster 1913)