Gray and Murky

Gray

Gray adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: a gray rainy day

Murky is a synonym for gray. In some cases you can use "Murky" instead an adjective "Gray".

Nearby Words: grayed, graying, grayish, grayling

Murky

Murky adjective - Being without light or without much light.
Usage example: I didn't like walking around the murky campground without a flashlight

Gray is a synonym for murky in gloomy topic. You can use "Gray" instead an adjective "Murky".

Nearby Words: murk, murkily

Both words in one sentence

  • Red Right Hand They are totally gray, with no irises (though you can still tell when he is focusing on you apparently), with murky shapes moving across the gray.
  • In Lost the issues are so complex and the characters so murky that no one seems to be pure good or evil, although there are definite shades of gray (Hurley for instance is pretty light while hell, even Ben is getting truly gray.)
  • Bad Is Good and Good Is Bad Murky from Rainbow Brite, who hates colorful things and wants the world to be gray.
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