blurry

[ blur-ee ]

adjective

, blur·ri·er, blur·ri·est.

1. blurred; indistinct.

Other Words From

• blurri·ly adverb
• blurri·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of blurry¹

blur + -y ¹

Example Sentences

Most of it is blurry or of poor quality, but it clearly shows six flashes against the night sky, each comprised of a cluster of six individual projectiles.

From BBC

With her signature shawl draped over her shoulders and silver hair pulled back from her face, Jane Goodall exudes serenity - even over our slightly blurry video call.

From BBC

Would you pay thousands of dollars for a painting with a face so blurry you’re not sure it’s a face?

From NewsForKids.net

Taken together, all these attitudes, numbers and contexts offer a blurry explanation as to why the middle class is an ideal to which politicians believe most Americans aspire.

From Salon

Her memories of that day five years ago are "quite blurry" but she says she remembers seeing a train pulling up on the tracks where she was, close to Crossflatts Station, near Bradford.

From BBC

Related Words

• blurred
• cloudy
• fuzzy