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Definition of "turpid" [turpid]

  • Foul; base; wicked. (adjective)

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Use "turpid" in a sentence
  • "All Hagee Christians are doomed to the algae coated, mosquito larvae infested turpid water of the boiling frog pond for eternity!"
  • "Treated by potassium ferricyanate it should not be colored blue, nor become turpid when diluted with one-tenth part of water and boiled."
  • "It does not become turpid by use; it simply turns slightly green from formation of iron nitrate."