muddy
adjective
abounding in or covered with mud.
muddier
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comparativeof muddy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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At that point, the legal questions get even muddier.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2025
The outlook for USC’s rushing attack may only get muddier from there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2024
In a statement issued through Cumbria Police, Mr and Mrs Cartmell said "Jay loved being outdoors" and "the muddier he could get the better".
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2024
Yet as the smoke cleared and the fallout from the launch became apparent, the implications—for Starship itself and SpaceX’s southern Texas Starbase launch site—grew muddier.
From Scientific American ● May 4, 2023
The muddy trail turned into a wider, even muddier trail, with a scattering of trading stores on either side.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
