Definitions for mirky

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mirky mirk·y

Spelling: [mur-kee]

IPA: /ˈmɜr ki/

Mirky is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 37 anagrams from letters in mirky (ikmry).

Definitions for mirky

adjective

1. murky.
2. dark, gloomy, and cheerless.
3. obscure or thick with mist, haze, etc., as the air.
4. vague; unclear; confused:

Origin of mirky

First recorded in 1300-50, murky is from the Middle English word mirky. See murk, -y¹

Examples for mirky

Nought might he see her well-loved face; But he felt her lips in the mirky place.

He thought I was mad because I stood in pyjamas without apparent heed of the mirky drizzle.

It was a mirky night like this, with 'prentices gawpin' in the lanterns and Jack Ketch unsnarlin' his cursed ropes.