puddled

adjective

Definition of puddlednext
as in muddled

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  1. dingy
  2. murky
  3. unfiltered
Adjective
  • His third-floor office, in a dingy concrete building across a roaring four-lane road from the Ikeja market, is a charnel house of dead mobile phones.
    Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
  • The cells are meticulously clean — an intentional and stark contrast to the dingy and squalid prisons of El Salvador’s past.
    David Culver, CNN, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of dingy
Adjective
  • But the dog domestication saga gets even murkier in the context of the peopling of the Americas, which might have occurred sometime between 27,000 and 16,000 years ago.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Yet the science surrounding the Pet Effect is murky, at best.
    Jessica Pierce, TIME, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of murky
Adjective
  • In other words, people who are truly authentic at work, in the sense of showcasing their uninhibited, unfiltered, and uncensored emotions and thoughts to others, without any concern of how these may impact them, are the archetype of low EQ individuals.
    Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The videos eschew traditional glossy fashion campaigns in favor of gritty, comedic videos that tackle social issues head-on in a refreshingly unfiltered take on the luxury world.
    Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of unfiltered
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