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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HA'ZY, a. [See Haze.] Foggy; misty; thick with vapor; as hazy weather; the hazy north.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: filled or abounding with fog or mist; "a brumous October morning" [syn: brumous, foggy, hazy, misty]
2: indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes" [syn: bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy]

Merriam Webster's

adjective (hazier; -est) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1582 1. obscured or made dim or cloudy by or as if by haze 2. vague, indefinite <has only a hazy recollection>; also uncertain <I'm hazy on that point> • hazily adverb • haziness noun

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. (hazier, haziest) 1 misty. 2 vague, indistinct. 3 confused, uncertain. Derivatives: hazily adv. haziness n. Etymology: 17th c. in Naut. use: orig. unkn.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Hazy Ha"zy, a. [From Haze, n.] 1. Thick with haze; somewhat obscured with haze; not clear or transparent. ``A tender, hazy brightness.'' --Wordsworth. 2. Obscure; confused; not clear; as, a hazy argument; a hazy intellect. --Mrs. Gore.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(hazier, haziest) 1. Hazy weather conditions are those in which things are difficult to see, because of light mist, hot air, or dust. The air was thin and crisp, filled with hazy sunshine and frost... ? clear ADJ 2. If you are hazy about ideas or details, or if they are hazy, you are uncertain or confused about them. I'm a bit hazy about that... I have only a hazy memory of what he was really like... ? clear ADJ 3. If things seem hazy, you cannot see things clearly, for example because you are feeling ill. My vision has grown so hazy... ADJ

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. Foggy, misty.

Moby Thesaurus

addlebrained, addled, addleheaded, addlepated, aleatoric, aleatory, amorphic, amorphous, anarchic, baggy, beclouded, befuddled, bemused, blear, bleared, bleary, blind, blobby, blurred, blurry, broad, chance, chancy, chaotic, characterless, clear as mud, clouded, cloudy, confused, dark, dazed, dim, disordered, disorderly, dreamy, dull, faint, featureless, feeble, filmy, fogged, foggy, formless, fuddlebrained, fuddled, fuzzy, general, half-seen, half-visible, hit-or-miss, ill-defined, imprecise, in a fog, in a muddle, inaccurate, inchoate, incoherent, inconspicuous, indecisive, indefinable, indefinite, indeterminable, indeterminate, indistinct, indistinguishable, inexact, inform, kaleidoscopic, lax, loose, low-profile, lumpen, mazed, merely glimpsed, misted, misty, muddled, muddleheaded, muddy, murky, mushy, muzzy, nebulous, nondescript, nonspecific, obscure, opaque, orderless, out of focus, overcast, pale, pea-soupy, puzzleheaded, random, semivisible, shadowed forth, shadowy, shapeless, smoggy, soupy, stochastic, stuporous, sweeping, tranced, transcendent, uncertain, unclear, undefined, undestined, undetermined, unordered, unorganized, unplain, unrecognizable, unspecified, vague, vaporous, vapory, veiled, weak