mud

Speech parts

1. mud - Noun

2. mud - Verb

Meaning

Earth and water mixed so as to be soft and adhesive.

To bury in mud.

To make muddy or turbid.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

clay mire muck earth bog quagmire goo dirt silt loam sludge grime slop gunk muck up
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Antonyms

mountain ocean clean purity dignity cleanliness
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Hypernyms

colly soil dirt dirty plaster slander

Hyponyms

mire slop mud pie bleaching clay bleaching earth

Phrases with the word

sea mud as clear as mud one's name is mud name is mud here's mud in your eye Mud Pie Island

Derivatives

mudded mudding

Examples

When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one,but you won't come up with a handful of mud either. Leo Burnett

Life is made up of marble and mud. Nathaniel Hawthorne

We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion. Zelda Fitzgerald

A diamond shines even in the mud. Turkish Proverb

A pig will find mud. Russian Proverb

Do not leave your host's house throwing mud in his well. African Zulu Proverb

Close letter words and terms

mucussy mucusuria mucusy mud and snow tire mud and snow tyre mud and stud