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fuzzy — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ become, go ▪ The screen suddenly went fuzzy … Collocations dictionary
fuzzy — [fuz′ē] adj. fuzzier, fuzziest [prob. < LowG fussig, fibrous, spongy, akin to Du voos, spongy < IE * pus < base * pu , to rot > FOUL] 1. of, like, or covered with fuzz 2. not clear, distinct, or precise; blurred [fuzzy thinking, a… … English World dictionary
fuzzy — adj. (fuzzier, fuzziest) 1 a like fuzz. b frayed, fluffy. c frizzy. 2 blurred, indistinct. Phrases and idioms: fuzzy wuzzy (pl. ies) offens. 1 colloq. hist. a Sudanese soldier. 2 sl. a Coloured native of any country. Derivatives: fuzzily adv.… … Useful english dictionary
fuzzy — [[t]fʌ̱zi[/t]] fuzzier, fuzziest 1) ADJ GRADED Fuzzy hair sticks up in a soft, curly mass. He had fuzzy black hair and bright black eyes. Syn: frizzy 2) ADJ GRADED If something is fuzzy, it has a covering that feels soft and like fur. ...fuzzy… … English dictionary
fuzzy — fuzzily, adv. fuzziness, n. /fuz ee/, adj., fuzzier, fuzziest. 1. of the nature of or resembling fuzz: a soft, fuzzy material. 2. covered with fuzz: a plant with broad, fuzzy leaves. 3. indistinct; blurred: A fuzzy photograph usually means you… … Universalium
fuzzy — fuzz|y [ˈfʌzi] adj [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Perhaps from Low German fussig loose ] 1.) if a sound or picture is fuzzy, it is unclear →↑blurred ▪ Some of the photos were so fuzzy it was hard to tell who was who. 2.) unclear or confused ≠ ↑clear ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
fuzzy — fuzz•y [[t]ˈfʌz i[/t]] adj. fuzz•i•er, fuzz•i•est 1) of the nature of or resembling fuzz 2) covered with fuzz 3) indistinct; blurred: a fuzzy photograph[/ex] 4) muddleheaded or incoherent: a fuzzy thinker[/ex] • Etymology: 1590–1600 fuzz′i•ly,… … From formal English to slang
fuzzy-headed — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : having a head with a woolly or downy surface fuzzy headed dandelion 2. : fuzzy 3c * * * /fuz ee hed id/, adj. 1. not given to clear thinking; foolish. 2 … Useful english dictionary
fuzzy — [ˈfʌzi] adj 1) a fuzzy picture or image is not clear so that you cannot see all its details 2) covered with short soft hairs or fibres like hair … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
fuzzy-headed — /fuz ee hed id/, adj. 1. not given to clear thinking; foolish. 2. giddy; light headed. * * * … Universalium
