Definition:
(adjective) Refers to liquid, usually water, that is cloudy or swirling with sediment.
Pronunciation:
TUR - bid
Also Known As:
murky
Common Misspellings:
terbid
Examples:
Angela's thirst was strong, but she couldn't bring herself to drink from the turbid creek water.
In a Quote:
It was now early spring, and the river was swollen and turbulent; great cakes of floating ice were swinging heavily to and fro in the turbid waters.
From Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriett Beecher Stowe
