Haziness: meaning, definitions and examples
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haziness
[ ˈheɪzɪnəs ]
feeling of confusion
Haziness refers to a state of confusion or uncertainty, where things are not clear or well-defined. It can also describe a lack of clarity or sharpness in perception or thought.
Synonyms
confusion, fogginess, uncertainty
Examples of usage
- The haziness of his memory made it difficult to recall the events of that night.
- The haziness of the instructions led to misunderstandings among the team members.
lack of sharpness
Haziness can also refer to a lack of sharpness or clarity in visual perception, as if things are seen through a foggy lens. It indicates a blurriness or indistinctness in the visual field.
Synonyms
blurriness, fogginess, indistinctness
Examples of usage
- The haziness of the photograph made it hard to identify the people in it.
- The haziness in her vision was a sign of the eye condition she was suffering from.
Translations
Translations of the word "haziness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 nebulosidade
🇮🇳 धुंधलापन
🇩🇪 Unschärfe
🇮🇩 kabur
🇺🇦 туманність
🇵🇱 mglistość
🇯🇵 ぼやけ
🇫🇷 flou
🇪🇸 nebulosidad
🇹🇷 bulanıklık
🇰🇷 흐릿함
🇸🇦 ضبابية
🇨🇿 mlhavost
🇸🇰 hmlistosť
🇨🇳 模糊
🇸🇮 meglenost
🇮🇸 þokukenndur
🇰🇿 тұмандылық
🇬🇪 არასისუფთავე
🇦🇿 bulanıqlıq
🇲🇽 nebulosidad
Etymology
The word 'haziness' originated from the Middle English word 'hase', meaning 'hare'. It was used to describe the misty, foggy appearance of the air, similar to the elusive nature of a hare. Over time, the term evolved to encompass the concept of lack of clarity or sharpness in various contexts, both literal and metaphorical.
See also: hazily.