Turbid
(adjective)
- Having a cloudy or opaque appearance due to the presence of suspended matter.
- Muddy or having sediment stirred up.
- Confused or muddled in thought or action.
Origin:
From latin turbidus ("turbid, confused, agitated"), from turba ("crowd, disturbance").
Examples:
- The river was turbid due to heavy rain and the sediment was stirred up.
- The water in the glass was turbid and unappealing to drink.
- The turbid sky made it difficult to see the stars.
- His mind was turbid and he couldn't think clearly.
- The turbid political situation made it hard to predict what would happen next.