Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

murk

noun
/mɜrk/
Definition
A state of darkness or obscurity.
Examples
  • The murk of the early morning fog made it difficult to see the road.
  • He felt lost in the murk of his confused thoughts.
  • The lake was covered in a thick murk, hiding its depths from view.
Meaning
Murk refers to a lack of light or clarity, often associated with a gloomy atmosphere or fog.
Synonyms
  • darkness
  • gloom
  • obscurity
  • mist
  • fog