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Muzzy vs Fuzzy - What's the difference?

muzzy | fuzzy |

As nouns the difference between muzzy and fuzzy

is that muzzy is a Muslim while fuzzy is an individual flake of fuzzies.

As adjectives the difference between muzzy and fuzzy

is that muzzy is hazy, indistinct, blurred, unfocussed while fuzzy is covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals. Mentioned in the popular nursery rhyme Fuzzy wuzzy was a bear.

muzzy

English

Alternative forms

*Muzzy

Noun

(muzzies)
  • (slang, offensive) A Muslim.
  • *

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (dialect, northern England) Hazy]], indistinct, blurred, [[unfocused, unfocussed.
  • * 1979 , Journal - Association for Recorded Sound Collections
    • The Handel excerpts are afflicted with a combination of high surface noise from the source material as well as variably muzzy sound.

    Derived terms

    * muzzily

    fuzzy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals. Mentioned in the popular nursery rhyme Fuzzy wuzzy was a bear.
  • Vague or imprecise.
    • My recollection of that event is fuzzy .
  • Not clear; unfocused.
    • I finally threw out a large stack of fuzzy photos.

    Derived terms

    * fuzzily * fuzziness * fuzzy logic * fuzzy mathematics * fuzzy set * fuzzy control * fuzzy concept * fuzzy relation

    Noun

    (fuzzies)
  • an individual flake of fuzzies
    • You've got a fuzzy on your coat.