hazy

The definition of hazy is something that is clouded over or covered by mist or haze, or something that is unclear, vague or not well-defined.

(adjective)

  1. A day that is overcast and cloudy is an example of a day when the sky would be described as hazy.
  2. An unclear and vague explanation is an example of a hazy explanation.

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See hazy in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective hazier, haziest

  1. filled with haze; somewhat foggy, misty, or smoky
  2. somewhat vague, obscure, confused, or indefinite: hazy thinking

Origin: prob. < or akin to OE hasu, haswig, gray, dusky (akin to MHG heswe, pale): cf. hare

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See hazy in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective haz·i·er, haz·i·est
  1. Marked by the presence of haze; misty: hazy sunshine.
  2. Unclear, confused, or uncertain: I have only a hazy notion of what she wants. I'm a bit hazy on the new budget.

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Related Forms:

  • hazˈi·ly adverb
  • hazˈi·ness noun

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