turbid
Collocations
2ADJ.
yellow
TURBID + NOUN
water, wine
Definitions
adj
Having the lees or sediment disturbed; not clear. (of a liquid)
turbid water
turbid wine
Smoky or misty.
Towards the last I increased the heat, and by that means produced a very turbid air, of which I collected a prodigious quantity.
Involuntarily, he stepped behind some alder brush off the trail. Another flutter of wind thinning the turbid mist.
Unclear; confused; obscure.
Motion, to take a good example, is originally a turbid sensation, of which the native shape is perhaps best preserved in the phenomenon of vertigo.
Those turbid emotions swirled inside him again—part frustration, part anxiety.
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4turbid water
Wiktionaryturbid wine
WiktionaryOn the 6th October, the 18th day of her illness, she presented the following phenomena: — pulse small and quick — urine yellow and turbid.
WiktionaryThe pond’s turbid water hid the lurking fish.
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