WordHive Learning Dictionary

Blurry

adjective

Blurry means unclear or hard to see.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Blurry mean?

Blurry means unclear or hard to see.

Dictionary definition

Not clear or sharp; hard to see clearly.

Example sentences

Blurry in a sentence

easy

The photo was blurry.

medium

My vision gets blurry without my glasses.

hard

The blurry image made it difficult to identify the bird in the tree.

Writing practice

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Practice the meaning of Blurry

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does blurry mean?

Practice 2

Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to blurry?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is a useful contrast to blurry?

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Blurry

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Sounds like

blur · ee · strongest beat: blur

Synonyms

Words like Blurry

fuzzyNot sharp or clear.
unclearDifficult to see or understand.
Antonyms

Opposite words

clearEasy to see or understand.
sharpClear and well-defined.
Synonym practice

Want to practice blurry synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "The blurry photo was hard to read," then compare close word choices. Practice blurry synonyms.

Word family

Blurry word family

Base word

blurry

adjective

blurrier

More blurry.

adjective

blurriest

Most blurry.

noun

blur

Something unclear or smeared.

Related words
Student support

Understand Blurry

Hint for students

Blurry means unclear or hard to see.

Common mix-up

Do not use blurry just because it sounds familiar. Make sure the sentence matches this meaning: Blurry means unclear or hard to see.

Try it in class or at home

Read this model sentence: My vision gets blurry without my glasses. Clue words: vision, gets, without. Underline clue words that show why blurry fits instead of clear. Now write one new sentence that shows blurry without using the word blurry. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show blurry?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "My vision gets blurry without my glasses." Why does blurry fit better than clear?