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sludgy

1 of 1adjective
/ˈslʌdʒi/
Forms:sludgier,sludgiest
1

having a thick, muddy texture

  • The pond water was sludgy, with thick layers of algae and sediment.
  • The motor oil was sludgy and black, indicating it needed to be changed.
  • The riverbank was sludgy, making it difficult to traverse.
  • The mud in the swamp was sludgy, sucking at their boots with each step.
  • The bottom of the sink was sludgy, clogged with food particles.
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