a. [ Compar. Muddier superl. Muddiest. ] 1. Abounding in mud; besmeared or dashed with mud; as, a muddy road or path; muddy boots. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Turbid with mud; as, muddy water. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. Consisting of mud or earth; gross; impure. [ 1913 Webster ]
This muddy vesture of decay. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. Confused, as if turbid with mud; cloudy in mind; dull; stupid; also, immethodical; incoherent; vague. [ 1913 Webster ]
Cold hearts and muddy understandings. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
Dost think I am so muddy, so unsettled. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
5. Not clear or bright. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]