Muddy and Polluted

Muddy

Muddy adjective - Not clean.
Usage example: we were all muddy after playing outside

Polluted and muddy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Polluted" instead an adjective "Muddy".

Nearby Word: muddying

Polluted

Polluted adjective - Containing foreign or lower-grade substances.

Muddy and polluted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Muddy" instead an adjective "Polluted".

Nearby Words: pollution, polluting, polluter

Both words in one sentence

  • In particular, Reaper Man shows that a zombie can cross the river Ankh because it's so muddy and polluted it no longer counts as water (and so sluggish it barely counts as running).
  • Sliding Scale of Shiny Versus Gritty Everything's got a dark brown, rusty and muddy look, the skies have a crimson/purple look, the oceans are polluted, and so on.
  • Video Game / Metal Walker Green Aesop: NPCs will tell you the land has become terribly polluted following the disaster 50 years ago; one area, Muddy Lake, is Exactly What It Says on the Tin.
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