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Muzzy   /mˈəzi/   Listen
Muzzy

adjective
1.
Indistinct or hazy in outline.  Synonyms: bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy.  "The trees were just blurry shapes"
2.
Confused and vague; used especially of thinking.  Synonyms: addled, befuddled, muddled, woolly, woolly-headed, wooly, wooly-minded.  "Your addled little brain" , "Woolly thinking" , "Woolly-headed ideas"






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"Muzzy" Quotes from Famous Books



... respectless[obs3], listless &c. (indifferent) 866; blind, deaf; bird- witted; hand over head; cursory, percursory[obs3]; giddy-brained, scatter- brained, hare-brained; unreflective, unreflecting[obs3], ecervele [French]; offhand; dizzy, muzzy[obs3], brainsick[obs3]; giddy, giddy as a goose; wild, harum-scarum, rantipole[obs3], highflying; heedless , careless &c. (neglectful) 460. inconsiderate, thoughtless. absent, abstracted, distrait; absentminded, lost; ...
— Roget's Thesaurus

... bits of dull jingle—pretending to be verses merely because of the proper number of syllables—some of them imprisoned perhaps in parentheses, where they sit helplessly protruding the bare soles of their feet, like folks that have got muzzy, in the stocks? ...
— Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 • John Wilson



Words linked to "Muzzy" :   indistinct, confused, blurry



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