Hazier: meaning, definitions and examples
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hazier
[ ˈheɪ.zi.ər ]
physical state
Hazier is the comparative form of hazy, which describes an atmosphere or environment that is unclear, misty, or obscured by smoke or fog. When something is described as hazier, it indicates a greater extent of this lack of clarity compared to something less hazy.
Synonyms
blurrier, cloudier, foggier, mistier
Examples of usage
- The mountains appeared hazier in the distance.
- Today's weather is hazier than yesterday's.
- As the sun set, the sky became hazier and more beautiful.
- After the forest fire, the air felt hazier than before.
Translations
Translations of the word "hazier" in other languages:
🇵🇹 mais nebuloso
🇮🇳 धुंधला
🇩🇪 nebliger
🇮🇩 lebih kabur
🇺🇦 більш туманний
🇵🇱 bardziej mglisty
🇯🇵 より曇った
🇫🇷 plus brumeux
🇪🇸 más brumoso
🇹🇷 daha bulanık
🇰🇷 더 흐릿한
🇸🇦 أكثر ضبابية
🇨🇿 více mlhavý
🇸🇰 viac zahmlený
🇨🇳 更加模糊
🇸🇮 bolj meglen
🇮🇸 meira þokukennd
🇰🇿 көбірек тұманды
🇬🇪 მეტი ნისლიანი
🇦🇿 daha dumanlı
🇲🇽 más brumoso
Etymology
The term 'hazy' originates from the early 16th century, derived from the Old English word 'haes', meaning 'haze' or 'mist'. It reflects characteristics of being obscure or unclear, often influenced by environmental conditions like fog or smoke. The formation of the comparative 'hazier' follows standard English grammar rules, where 'hazy' is modified to indicate a higher degree of the quality it describes. The evolution of 'hazy' can be traced through various literary and poetic usages, often symbolizing uncertainty or lack of clarity in both physical and metaphorical contexts. Throughout the years, the word has maintained its core meaning, expanding its applications in descriptions related to vision and perception, thus securing its place in everyday language.