Hazily: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ต
hazily
[ หheษชzษชli ]
she spoke hazily
In a vague or indistinct manner; lacking clarity or precision.
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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hazily |
Used when describing a situation where something is seen or perceived in an unclear way, often because of weather conditions or a lack of focus.
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vaguely |
Used when referring to something that is not clearly defined, specific, or understood. This term can apply to both visual and abstract concepts.
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blurrily |
Best used when describing a visual perception that is not sharp or clear, often because of speed, motion, or impairment of vision.
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foggily |
Appropriate for describing a mental state where thoughts or memories are unclear, much like trying to think through a fog.
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Examples of usage
- He hazily recalled the events of that night.
- She looked at him hazily, trying to make sense of his words.
Translations
Translations of the word "hazily" in other languages:
๐ต๐น vagamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคงเฅเคเคงเคฒเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช verschwommen
๐ฎ๐ฉ kabur
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตัััะบะพ
๐ต๐ฑ mgliลcie
๐ฏ๐ต ใผใใใ
๐ซ๐ท vaguement
๐ช๐ธ vagamente
๐น๐ท bulanฤฑk bir ลekilde
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋ฆฟํ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุดูู ุบุงู ุถ
๐จ๐ฟ nejasnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ nejasne
๐จ๐ณ ๆจก็ณๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ nejasno
๐ฎ๐ธ รณljรณst
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑาฑะปะดัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แแแแแคแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ bulanฤฑq
๐ฒ๐ฝ vagamente
Etymology
The adverb 'hazily' is derived from the adjective 'hazy,' which originated in the early 17th century from the Middle English word 'hasey,' meaning 'foggy' or 'misty.' The suffix '-ly' is added to form the adverb, indicating the manner in which something is done.
See also: haziness.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #37,118, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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