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4 dictionary results for: fuzzy
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
fuzz·y       [fuhz-ee] Pronunciation Key
–adjective, fuzz·i·er, fuzz·i·est.
1.of the nature of or resembling fuzz: a soft, fuzzy material.
2.covered with fuzz: a plant with broad, fuzzy leaves.
3.indistinct; blurred: A fuzzy photograph usually means you jiggled the camera.
4.muddleheaded or incoherent: a fuzzy thinker; to become fuzzy after one drink.

[Origin: 1590–1600; fuzz1 + -y1]

fuzz·i·ly, adverb
fuzz·i·ness, noun

3. hazy, vague, unclear, foggy.
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
fuzz·y       (fŭz'ē)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   fuzz·i·er, fuzz·i·est
  1. Covered with fuzz.
  2. Of or resembling fuzz.
  3. Not clear; indistinct: a fuzzy recollection of past events.
  4. Not coherent; confused: a fuzzy plan of action.


[Perhaps from Low German fussig, spongy; see p- in Indo-European roots.]

fuzz'i·ly adv., fuzz'i·ness n.
WordNet - Cite This Source - Share This
fuzzy

adjective
1. covering with fine light hairs; "his head fuzzed like a dandelion gone to seed" [syn: fuzzed
2. indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes" [syn: bleary
3. confused and not coherent; not clearly thought out; "a vague and fuzzy idea of the world of finance" 

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Fuzzy

Fuzz"y\, a. [See Fuzz, n.]

1. Not firmly woven; that ravels. [Written also fozy.] [Prov. Eng.]

2. Furnished with fuzz; having fuzz; like fuzz; as, the fuzzy skin of a peach.

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