hazier; haziest
1
: made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze entry 1 sense 1a)
hazy weather
a hazy view of the mountains
2
: vague, indefinite
has only a hazy recollection
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Examples of hazy in a Sentence
We had only a hazy view of the mountain.
He gave us a hazy account of how he had spent the last two weeks.
She has only hazy memories of the accident.
Recent Examples on the Web
Now, progress in artificial intelligence is transporting the debate over what minds can possibly be made out of from science fiction and hazy dorm rooms to the grandstands of mainstream attention.
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Oshan Jarow, Vox, 15 June 2024
There are five flavors (porter, stout, lager, ale and hazy IPA) corresponding to five beers from famous microbreweries across the U.S., including Russian River Brewing right here in Santa Rosa.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 13 June 2024
Case in point, New York Focus’ recent reports on the state Senate’s Working Rules group, a hazy body of unacknowledged Democratic lawmakers who get together in secret to decide which of the hundreds of bills left over at the end of the session will get advanced.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 10 June 2024
The popular brewery marked the occasion with the release of a special hazy IPA called 252 North Main.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2024
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Oshan Jarow, Vox, 15 June 2024
There are five flavors (porter, stout, lager, ale and hazy IPA) corresponding to five beers from famous microbreweries across the U.S., including Russian River Brewing right here in Santa Rosa.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 13 June 2024
Case in point, New York Focus’ recent reports on the state Senate’s Working Rules group, a hazy body of unacknowledged Democratic lawmakers who get together in secret to decide which of the hundreds of bills left over at the end of the session will get advanced.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 10 June 2024
The popular brewery marked the occasion with the release of a special hazy IPA called 252 North Main.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2024
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“Hazy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hazy. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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hazy
adjective
hazier; haziest
1
: partly hidden or darkened by or as if by haze
hazy weather
2
: vague sense 2, indefinite
a hazy idea
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