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Noun: muddiness  mú-dee-nus
  1. The wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water
    "the water's muddiness made it undrinkable";
    - wateriness, sloppiness
     
  2. The quality of being cloudy
    "The muddiness of the explanation left everyone confused";
    - cloudiness, murkiness
     
  3. A mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behaviour
    "The lack of sleep left him in a state of muddiness";
    - confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, disarray

Type of: cognitive state, opacity, opaqueness, state of mind, wetness