Dark
Dark adjective - Having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning.
Usage example: a troubled kid who was always muttering dark threats that someday they'd all be sorry
Muddy
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Real Is Brown: A common complaint during the early days of the game was how dark and muddy the artwork appeared compared to other games.
Source: Video Game / Age of Conan -
Everything's got a dark brown, rusty and muddy look, the skies have a crimson/purple look, the oceans are polluted, and so on.
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Kaleidoscope Eyes: Kvothe's green eyes are noted to change color from pale "like green frost" when afraid (or possibly adrenaline-pumped) to dark, muddy green when angry.
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