WordHive Learning Dictionary

Hazy

adjective

Hazy means blurry or unclear.

4 letters 2 syllables

What does Hazy mean?

Hazy means blurry or unclear.

Dictionary definition

Hazy means not clear because of mist, smoke, bright light, or uncertain details.

Example sentences

Hazy in a sentence

easy

The mountains looked hazy in the distance.

medium

My memory of the dream is hazy.

hard

The writer used hazy details to make the scene feel mysterious.

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Practice the meaning of Hazy

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does hazy mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to hazy?

Practice 3

Which word is an opposite or strong contrast for hazy?

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Hazy

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Sounds like

hay · zee · strongest beat: hay

Synonyms

Words like Hazy

mistyCovered with or blurred by mist.
blurryNot clear or sharp.
unclearNot easy to see or understand.
Antonyms

Opposite words

clearEasy to see or understand.
sharpClear and detailed.
Synonym practice

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Word family

Hazy word family

Base word

hazy

adjective

hazier

More hazy.

adjective

haziest

Most hazy.

adverb

hazily

In a hazy way.

Related words
Student support

Understand Hazy

Hint for students

Hazy means blurry or unclear.

Common mix-up

Hazy is not the same as clear. Hazy means hazy means blurry or unclear.

Try it in class or at home

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

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "My memory of the dream is hazy." Why does hazy fit better than clear?