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hazy.

Adjective
General
MEANING

1. Unclear in appearance because of mist, smoke, or a faint veil in the air.

2. Not clearly remembered, understood, or specified.

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  • hazy horizon
  • hazy afternoon

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The hazy horizon almost merged with the pale sea.

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hazy

Usage notes

Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative more hazy; superlative most hazy when comparison is meaningful. 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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