
Turbid
Visual imagery
Picture 'turbid' as murky water, it helps remember its meaning.

After stirring the pond’s bottom, the water looked turbid.
Implies contamination
'Turbid' often suggests impurity, making something less clean or more complex.

The factory's waste turned the river into a turbid flow.
Physical description
Use 'turbid' to describe physical states where particles prevent clarity.

She couldn’t see the fish in the turbid aquarium.
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