fuzzy
Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed…Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals.
» Tom had a pair of fuzzy dice hanging from his rearview mirror.
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5 sensesCovered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals.
fusselig, flauschig
пуши́стыйpušístyj
Vague or imprecise.
My recollection of that event is fuzzy.
vage, ungenau
нечёткийnečótkij, неточныйnetočnyj, мутныйmutnyj
Not clear; unfocused.
I finally threw out a large stack of fuzzy photos.
verschwommen, unscharf, diffus
нерезкийnerezkij
Warm and comforting; affectionate.
Employing or relating to fuzzy logic.
нечёткийnečótkij
- confused and not coherent; not clearly thought out
- covering with fine light hairs
- indistinct or hazy in outline
Examples
28 sentencesTom had a pair of fuzzy dice hanging from his rearview mirror.
I feel all warm and fuzzy.
deMir ist ganz warm und wohlig zumute. — Yorwba
It's soft and fuzzy.
This rice cooker uses fuzzy logic.
Sami's head was getting very fuzzy.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 3
Origin
Uncertain. Apparently from fuzz + -y, though some sources suggest that fuzz derives from fUncertain. Apparently from fuzz + -y, though some sources suggest that fuzz derives from fuzzy. Compare fozy, or Low German fussig (“loose; spongy”).
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Forms
fuzzier, fuzziestSynonyms
32 synonymsWord family
26 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
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