BLURRY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for BLURRY?

Need another word that means the same as “blurry”? Find 6 synonyms and 30 related words for “blurry” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Blurry” are: bleary, blurred, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy

Blurry as an Adjective

Definitions of "Blurry" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “blurry” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Unable to perceive clear or sharp images.
• Not clearly or distinctly visible or audible.
• Perceived or remembered indistinctly.
• Indistinct or hazy in outline.

Synonyms of "Blurry" as an adjective (6 Words)

bleary	Tired to the point of exhaustion. Bleary eyed business travellers.
blurred	Indistinct or hazy in outline. The camera caught only two blurred images.
foggy	Obscured by fog. A dark and foggy night.
fuzzy	Covering with fine light hairs. The picture is very fuzzy.
hazy	Indistinct or hazy in outline. The picture we have of him is extremely hazy.
muzzy	Blurred; indistinct. A slightly muzzy picture.

Usage Examples of "Blurry" as an adjective

• Video projectors provided extremely blurry images.
• There's a very blurry line between art and advertising.
• My memories of him are blurry at best.
• Vision may be hazy or blurry for a few days after surgery.
• Their eyes were blurry with tears.
• The trees were just blurry shapes.

Associations of "Blurry" (30 Words)

ambiguous	Having more than one possible meaning. An ambiguous situation with no frame of reference.
ambivalent	Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone. Was ambivalent about having children.
blur	Make unclear indistinct or blurred. His novels blur the boundaries between criticism and fiction.
blurred	Not clear or distinct; hazy. The blurred distinctions between childhood and adulthood.
cloud	Make overcast or cloudy. Blood pumped out clouding the water.
cloudy	Uncertain; unclear. A very grey cloudy day.
dim	Made dim or less bright. You re just incredibly dim.
dusky	Used in names of animals with dark coloration e g dusky dolphin dusky warbler. A dusky complexion.
faint	Deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc. She sent him a faint answering smile.
foggy	Unable to think clearly; confused. My memories of the event are foggy.
hazy	Indistinct or hazy in outline. The picture we have of him is extremely hazy.
humid	Containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor. Humid air.
imprecision	The quality of lacking precision. All scientific measurements come with some degree of imprecision.
inconspicuous	Not prominent or readily noticeable. He pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole.
indistinct	Not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand. Indistinct shapes in the gloom.
lightproof	Not penetrable by light. A lightproof envelope.
misty	(of a colour) not bright; soft. The misty air above the frozen river.
murkiness	An atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance.
murky	(of liquids) clouded as with sediment. Murky waters.
nebulous	Lacking definite form or limits- H.T.Moore. Nebulous distinction between pride and conceit.
obscure	Make obscure or unclear. The big elm tree obscures our view of the valley.
opaque	An opaque thing. Opaque to X rays.
shadowy	Filled with shade. A shadowy figure appeared through the mist.
turbid	(of a liquid) cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter. The turbid estuary.
unclear	Poorly stated or described. The motive for this killing is unclear.
undifferentiated	Not different or differentiated. By six weeks the sexual glands are as yet undifferentiated between male and female.
unintelligible	Poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise. Dolphin sounds are unintelligible to humans.
vague	Not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished. He had been very vague about his activities.
vaguely	In a way that is uncertain, indefinite or unclear; roughly. He vaguely remembered talking to her once.
wispy	Thin and weak- Edmund Wilson. A wispy little fellow with small hands and feet.