lutulent
English
Etymology
From Latin lutulentus (“dirty, impure”), from lutum (“mud, dirt”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlʌtjʊlənt/
Adjective
lutulent (comparative more lutulent, superlative most lutulent)
- pertaining to mud, muddy
- 1922: For who is there who anything of some significance has apprehended but is conscious that that exterior splendour may be the surface of a downwardtending lutulent reality — James Joyce, Ulysses
Synonyms
- turbid