"murkily" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more murkily [comparative], most murkily [superlative]
Etymology: From murky + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|murky|ly}} murky + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} murkily (comparative more murkily, superlative most murkily)
  1. In a murky way.
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