mucky
adjective
of or like muck.
muckiness
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a word derived from
mucky.
Example Sentences
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“And it doesn’t happen in the low register. It happens up high. You’re in the stratosphere. You can transcend any muckiness of the world.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2017
Combine dining and verse, as has been done in a new anthology called “The Hungry Ear: Poems of Food & Drink,” and you have the potential for a perfect storm of muckiness.
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2012
There was no amount of muckiness Miss Pillby would not have endured in order to injure a person she disliked.
From The Golden Calf by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
