HAZY


Meaning of HAZY in English

/ ˈheɪzi; NAmE / adjective ( hazi·er , hazi·est )

1.

not clear because of haze :

a hazy afternoon / sky

hazy light / sunshine

The mountains were hazy in the distance.

2.

not clear because of a lack of memory, understanding or detail

SYN vague :

a hazy memory / idea

What happened next is all very hazy.

3.

( of a person ) uncertain or confused about sth :

I'm a little hazy about what to do next.

►  haz·ily adverb :

'Why now?' she wondered hazily.

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WORD ORIGIN

early 17th cent. (in nautical use in the sense foggy ): of unknown origin.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.