fuzzily
- adverb
- /ˈfʌzɪli/
- As they talked, the background noise blended fuzzily with their conversation, making it hard to hear.
And so you know, And so if that answers it a little less fuzzily, I don't know.
- And so you know, And so if that answers it a little less fuzzily, I don't know.
Examples
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He remembered the details of the dream fuzzily, struggling to piece together what had happened.
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The camera showed them somewhat fuzzily a scene that was anything but a pretty sight.
Fiction book (1992) -
She can see out, fuzzily, but almost no one can see in, though all eyes are on her.
Fiction book (1992) -
I remember being not at all concerned by this, more like fuzzily amused or curious.
Blog text (4) -
You can see the baby's abdomen, fuzzily, at about seconds 24 and 28.
Blog text (17) -
To further the sense of the ungraspability of space, these shots are frequently also handheld, fuzzily focused, and rapidly edited.
Academic text (2009) -
The lights of the restaurants and the docked boats of this little bayside town glowed fuzzily.
Fiction book (2000) -
The image on the screen appeared fuzzily, making it hard to identify the subjects.
Synonyms
Not clearly or with few details
Hard to see, hear, or remember clearly
In a not exact or clear way that can cause mistakes
In a way that is not clear or easy to see
Not clear or hard to understand
In an unclear way that makes meaning hard to understand
In a rough, incomplete way that lacks detail
In a way that is unclear and hard to see or understand
In a way that is not clear and hard to remember
In a way that is unclear and gives no details
In a vague way without clear detail
In a vague and unclear way
In a muffled or unclear way that makes sounds hard to understand
Antonyms
How Clear
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Fuzzily comes from fuzz ('soft hairs') and the adjective fuzzy, which gives the image of soft, unclear edges, so fuzzily means 'in a way that is not clear or sharp'.