mucky
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
mucky
adj 1: (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under
foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky
lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the
sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous" [syn: {boggy},
{marshy}, {miry}, {mucky}, {muddy}, {quaggy}, {sloppy},
{sloughy}, {soggy}, {squashy}, {swampy}, {waterlogged}]
2: dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck; "muddy boots"; "a
mucky stable" [syn: {mucky}, {muddy}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mucky \Muck"y\ (m[u^]k"[y^]), a.
1. Filthy with muck; miry; as, a mucky road. "Mucky filth."
--Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
2. Vile, in a moral sense; sordid. [Obs.] --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
Mucky money and false felicity. --Latimer.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
68 Moby Thesaurus words for "mucky":
barfy, begrime, besoil, black, cloudy, crappy, dirty, disgusting,
dungy, fecal, feculent, fetid, filthy, flyblown, foul, gloppy,
grime, grubby, gunky, icky, maggoty, malodorous, mephitic, miry,
muck, muddy, muggy, murk, nasty, nauseating, odious, oozy,
ordurous, plashy, puky, putrid, rank, repulsive, rotten, scabby,
scummy, scurfy, shitty, slabby, slimy, slobby, sloppy, sloshy,
sloughy, sludgy, slushy, soft, soggy, sordid, splashy, sposhy,
squalid, squashy, squelchy, squishy, sticky, sultry, turbid,
unclean, vile, vomity, wormy, yecchy
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