Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: blurred
IPA transcription: [bl'ɝd]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy
    Meaning: indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes"
Usage examples
  • Seem to swim in a sort of blurred mist before the eyes
  • The indistinctness of evening intermixed and blurred them; the mask of shadow was over their faces.
  • To the gaze of Duke, still blurred by slumber, this monstrosity was all of one piece--the bone seemed a living part of it.
  • "I would do so certainly," said Don Quixote, "had she not been blurred to my mind's eye by the misfortune that fell upon her a short time since, one of such a nature that I am more ready to weep over it than to describe it.
  • Accordingly he calculated out their proper curves, just as Descartes had also done, and then proceeded to grind them as near as he could to those figures. But the images did not please him; they were always blurred and rather indistinct.