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What is another word for Hazy? – 142 Hazy Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    foggy misty murky cloudy blurry vague indistinct unclear fuzzy nebulous ambiguous obscure dim hazy bleary gloomy dismal dreary murky opaque turbid imprecise indefinite uncertain ambiguous cloudy smoggy steamy brumous caliginous crepuscular tenebrous somber shadowy faint indeterminate

    Meaning of Hazy

    The primary meaning of the word "hazy" is related to a lack of clarity or distinctness in terms of vision, thought, or situation.

    Definitions

    • Giving a vague or imprecise impression, difficult to perceive or understand
    • (Of the weather) cloudy, misty, or foggy, with reduced visibility
    • (Of a person's mind or thoughts) confused, disordered, or indistinct

    Etymology of Hazy

    The word "hazy" has its roots in the 16th century, derived from the noun "haze", which refers to a state of atmospheric obscurity or a confused condition of the mind
    Historically, the term was used to describe weather conditions, but over time, its usage expanded to encompass mental states and situations

    Example Uses

    • The hazy weather made it difficult to navigate the roads
    • After a few drinks, his thoughts became hazy and he struggled to focus
    • The hazy memories of her childhood made it hard for her to recall specific details

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    clear sharp distinct precise certain definite transparent lucid bright sunny cloudless transparent defined explicit unmistakable evident obvious apparent manifest crisp fresh vivid intense strong bold resolute firm unwavering

    Related Nouns

    cloud fog mist haze blur obscurity confusion disorder chaos uncertainty ambiguity vagueness imprecision indefiniteness indistinctness murkiness gloom dullness somberness faintness indeterminacy ambiguity perplexity puzzlement

    Related Verbs

    cloud obscure confuse disorient bewilder perplex puzzle blur fade dim veil shroud envelop surround beset assail attack weaken impair debilitate enfeeble dull mute muffle stifle

    Related Adjectives

    cloudy foggy misty murky blurry vague indistinct unclear fuzzy nebulous ambiguous obscure dim faint gloomy dismal dreary somber shadowy faint indeterminate uncertain precarious unstable insecure shaky unsteady wavering indecisive