Roily

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    muddy, cloudy (having lots of sediment)
  2. 2
    turbulent
Adjective
  1. 1
    (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
turbulentadiaphanousamissaskewawrychurning

Etymology

From roil + -y.

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