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Blurry

/ˈblɜːɹi/ · adjective

Meaning

(of an image) Not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (of an image) Not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges.
  2. (figuratively) Not clear; lacking well-defined boundaries.

Example Sentences

If I take off my glasses, everything close up looks blurry.
CNN spoke recently with several Conyers residents who said they still have blurry vision, shortness of breath, throat irritation or chronic headaches since the chemical plant fire.
It would seem that the line between flirting and sexual harassment has become quite blurry.
when it comes to the future of war, the line between science fiction and industrial fact is often blurry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does blurry mean?

Blurry means (of an image) Not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges..

What is a synonym for blurry?

Common synonyms include bleary, indistinct, muzzy, foggy.

What is the opposite of blurry?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use blurry in a sentence?

If I take off my glasses, everything close up looks blurry.

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