fuzzy

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: fuzz=y

CIDE DICTIONARY

fuzzy, a. [See Fuzz, n.].

•  Not firmly woven; that ravels.  [1913 Webster]
•  Furnished with fuzz; having fuzz; like fuzz; as, the fuzzy skin of a peach.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

fuzzy, adj. (fuzzier, fuzziest)
1 a like fuzz. b frayed, fluffy. c frizzy.
2 blurred, indistinct.

Idiom

fuzzy-wuzzy (pl. -ies) offens.
1 colloq. hist. a Sudanese soldier.
2 sl. a Coloured native of any country.

Derivative

fuzzily adv. fuzziness n.

THESAURUS

fuzzy

aleatoric, aleatory, amorphic, amorphous, anarchic, attenuate, attenuated, baggy, blear, bleared, bleary, blind, blobby, blurred, blurry, bristly, broad, bushy, chance, chancy, chaotic, characterless, cirrose, clear as mud, cloudy, confused, dainty, dark, delicate, dim, disordered, disorderly, distorted, downy, faint, feathery, featureless, feeble, filmy, fine, fine-drawn, fine-grained, finespun, fleecy, flocculent, flossy, fluffy, foggy, formless, frizzy, furry, gauzy, general, gossamer, gossamery, hairy, half-seen, half-visible, hazy, hirsute, hispid, hit-or-miss, ill-defined, imprecise, inaccurate, inchoate, incoherent, inconspicuous, indecisive, indefinable, indefinite, indeterminable, indeterminate, indistinct, indistinguishable, inexact, inform, kaleidoscopic, lanate, lax, loose, low-profile, lumpen, matted, merely glimpsed, misty, muddy, murky, nappy, nebulous, nondescript, nonspecific, obscure, opaque, orderless, out of focus, pale, peachy, pilose, pinnate, pubescent, random, refined, satin, satiny, semivisible, shadowed forth, shadowy, shagged, shaggy, shapeless, silky, smooth, stochastic, sweeping, thin-spun, transcendent, uncertain, unclear, undefined, undestined, undetermined, unordered, unorganized, unplain, unrecognizable, unshorn, unspecified, vague, veiled, velutinous, velvety, weak, wiredrawn, woolly

ROGET THESAURUS

fuzzy

Invisibility

N invisibility, invisibleness, nonappearance, imperceptibility, indistinctness, mystery, delitescence, concealment, latency, invisible, imperceptible, undiscernible, indiscernible, unapparent, non-apparent, out of sight, not in sight, a perte de vue, behind the scenes, behind the curtain, viewless, sightless, inconspicuous, unconspicuous, unseen &c (see), covert, eclipsed, under an eclipse, dim, mysterious, dark, obscure, confused, indistinct, indistinguishable, shadowy, indefinite, undefined, ill- defined, ill-marked, blurred, fuzzy, out of focus, misty, delitescent, hidden, obscured, covered, veiled (concealed), full many a flower is born to blush unseen.