Murky and Obvious

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Murky adjective - Having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning.

Usage example: a murky reply to a question about his intentions

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Obvious is an antonym for murky.

Nearby Words: murk, murkily

Obvious adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.

Usage example: that remark was an obvious joke, so lighten up

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Murky is an antonym for obvious.

Nearby Words: obviously, obviousness

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