HAZY

brumous, foggy, hazy, misty

(adjective) filled or abounding with fog or mist; “a brumous October morning”

bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy

(adjective) indistinct or hazy in outline; “a landscape of blurred outlines”; “the trees were just blurry shapes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

hazy (comparative hazier, superlative haziest)

Thick or obscured with haze.

Not clear or transparent.

Obscure; confused; not clear.

Synonyms

• (thick with haze): hazed; see also nebulous

• (not clear or transparent): blurry, fuzzy, ill-defined; see also indistinct

• (obscure, confused): ambiguous, equivocal; see also vague

Anagrams

• yazh

Source: Wiktionary


Ha"zy, a. Etym: [From Haze, n.]

1. Thick with haze; somewhat obscured with haze; not clear or transparent. "A tender, hazy brightness." Wordsworth.

2. Obscure; confused; not clear; as, a hazy argument; a hazy intellect. Mrs. Gore.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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