blurry

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blurry

The photograph came out blurry because the camera moved.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Not clearly defined or sharply focused; indistinct in appearance or outline: "blurry" describes something that lacks clear, sharp edges or details, often appearing fuzzy, hazy, or smeared.
    • Vague or unclear in perception or memory: "blurry" can also describe something that is not distinct in one's mind or recollection.
Usage
  • The primary use is to describe visual perception where details are not sharp.
  • It can be used literally for physical sight or figuratively for concepts, memories, or ideas.
Examples
  • Literal (Visual):

    • Without my glasses, everything looks blurry.
    • The photograph was blurry because the camera moved.
    • The trees were just blurry shapes in the thick fog.
  • Figurative (Conceptual):

    • My memory of that day is a bit blurry.
    • The line between right and wrong can sometimes seem blurry.
Advanced Usage
  • "to go blurry": to become indistinct, often referring to vision.
    • Her eyes filled with tears and the page went blurry.
  • "blurry-eyed": having vision that is not clear, often from sleep, tears, or fatigue.
    • He stumbled out of bed, still blurry-eyed.
Variants and Related Words
  • Blur (verb/noun): To make or become unclear or less distinct. / Something that cannot be seen clearly.
    • Tears blurred her vision. (verb)
    • The window was a blur of rain. (noun)
  • Blurred (adjective): Made unclear or less distinct. (Often interchangeable with "blurry," but "blurred" can imply an action caused the effect).
    • a blurred photograph
Synonyms
  • Fuzzy: Lacking clarity of outline.
  • Hazy: Indistinct, especially due to heat or mist.
  • Indistinct: Not clear or sharply defined.
  • Out of focus: Not sharply focused (specifically for lenses, cameras, eyes).
  • Foggy: Obscured as if by fog; unclear.
Antonyms
  • Clear: Easy to see, hear, or understand.
  • Sharp: Having a clear outline or detail.
  • Distinct: Recognizably different or clearly perceptible.
  • Focused: Of an image, clear and sharply defined.
Related Idioms/Phrases
  • A blurry line: A situation where the distinction between two things is not clear.
    • There's a blurry line between inspiration and imitation.
blurry

The photograph came out blurry because the camera moved.

Adjective
  1. indistinct or hazy in outline
    • a landscape of blurred outlines
    • the trees were just blurry shapes

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