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fuzzily

fuzzily

4.9
In a way that is covered with soft, fine hairs
  • adverb
  • /ˈfʌzɪli/
translation icon : difusamente
  • The kitten's fur was fuzzily soft, making it delightful to pet.

Examples

  • Her pantyhose bagged and her eyebrows lay fuzzily against the grain, which made Tully want to lick a finger and smooth them down.

    Fiction book (1991)

  • The clouds hung fuzzily in the sky, creating a dreamy atmosphere.

  • The blanket felt fuzzily warm against her cold skin.

Antonyms

smoothly
173 2.3

In an easy, calm way without problems or embarrassment

How Fuzzy

fuzzily
4.9
softly
95 1.0
smoothly
173 2.3

Surface Forms

fuzzily positive

Morphology

fuzzily = fuzzy (transparent) = fuzz + ily

The adverb 'fuzzily' is transparently derived from the adjective 'fuzzy' by adding the suffix '-ly', indicating the manner of being fuzzy.

Etymology

Fuzzily comes from fuzz, a word for small, soft hairs, plus -y meaning 'full of'. So to say something is fuzzily is to say it is covered in soft hair or looks soft and fluffy.