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blurry
What does blurry mean?
blurry (adjective): not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use blurry in a sentence?
- If I take off my glasses, everything close up looks blurry. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce blurry?
/ˈblɝɹi/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does blurry come from?
From blur + -y.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of blurry?
Words related to blurry
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “blurry” mean?
native to a land, especially before colonization
Not quite: that's what indigenous means.
satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
Not quite: that's what artistic means.
connected with or belonging to or used in a navy
Not quite: that's what naval means.
not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges
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Which word is closest in meaning to “blurry”?
loyal
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naval
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nasty
Not quite: nasty means something else.
foggy
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