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The correct spelling is muddied.

How to pronounce muddied

adjective

Say it like: Mud-dee-d

The correct spelling is muddied. Made dirty with mud. For example: "He muddied the situation until they acquitted in confusion."

Usage Examples

He muddied the situation until they acquitted in confusion.

The addition of the second batch of paint muddied the bright colors to a dull and washed look.

If you muddy your shoes don't wear them inside.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Made dirty with mud.
  2. 2.Made unclear, obfuscated (generally as part of the phrase muddied the water)
  3. 3.Made muted of color.

verb

  1. 1.To get mud on (something).
  2. 2.To make a mess of, or create confusion with regard to; to muddle.

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