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blurry.

Adjective
General
MEANING

1. Having edges or details that are hard to see clearly.

2. Hard to remember, distinguish, or understand clearly.

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Words that belong together

  • blurry image
  • blurry vision

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The security camera produced only a blurry image of the doorway.

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blurry

Usage notes

Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative blurrier; superlative blurriest. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: description. Commonness: moderately common.

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