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Blurry vs Hazy - What's the difference?

blurry | hazy |

As adjectives the difference between blurry and hazy

is that blurry is not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges while hazy is thick with haze; somewhat obscured with haze.

blurry

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (of an image) Not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges.
  • If I take off my glasses, everything close up looks blurry .
  • (figuratively) not clear, not with well-defined boundaries.
  • It would seem that the line between flirting and sexual harrassment has become quite blurry.

    Derived terms

    * blurriness

    hazy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Thick with haze; somewhat obscured with haze.
  • Not clear or transparent.
  • Obscure; confused; not clear; as, a hazy argument; a hazy intellect.
  • Derived terms

    * hazily * haziness