Fuzzy

Quick meaning: Fuzzy is an adjective meaning Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals.

Meaning

Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals.

More Meanings

1. Vague or imprecise.
2. Not clear; unfocused.
3. Warm and comforting; affectionate.
4. (computing theory) Employing or relating to fuzzy logic.
5. (often in the plural) A very small piece of plush material such as lint.
6. Something covered with fuzz or hair, as an animal or plush toy.
7. (slang) A person, especially a college student, interested in humanities or social sciences, as opposed to one interested in mathematics, science, or engineering.

Example Sentences

You've got a fuzzy on your coat.

My recollection of that event is fuzzy.

I finally threw out a large stack of fuzzy photos.

If you don't yet have a ferret, this book can help you decide whether a fuzzy is for you.

Word Forms

• fuzzier
• fuzziest
• fuzzies

Synonyms for fuzzy

Depending on context, synonyms include ambiguous, equivocal, generic, gray, imperspicuous, imprecise.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hairy, hirsute, foggy, hazy, muzzy, blurred.

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