blurry

English

A blurry photo.

Etymology

From blur +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈblɜːɹi/
Rhymes: -ɜːɹi

Adjective

blurry (comparative blurrier, superlative blurriest)

(of an image) Not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges.
If I take off my glasses, everything close up looks blurry.
(figuratively) Not clear; lacking well-defined boundaries.
It would seem that the line between flirting and sexual harrassment has become quite blurry.

Derived terms

blurriness

Translations

not clear, crisp, or focused

Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Basque: please add this translation if you can
Catalan: borrós
Chinese:
Mandarin: 模糊 (zh) (móhu), 模糊不清 (zh) (móhubùqīng), 不清楚 (zh) (bùqīngchu)
Dutch: wazig (nl)
Esperanto: eksterfokusa, malklara
Finnish: sumea (fi), epätarkka (fi), epäselvä (fi), samea (fi), hämärä (fi)
French: flou (fr)
German: verschwommen (de)
Hebrew: מטושטש‎
Icelandic: óskýr

Italian: sfocato (it)
Khmer: please add this translation if you can
Maori: tārehu, makaro, pūrehurehu, pōrehurehu
Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: rozmyty, nieostry (pl), zamglony (pl), rozmazany
Portuguese: borrado (pt), desfocado
Russian: расплы́вчатый (ru) (rasplývčatyj)
Spanish: borroso
Swedish: suddig (sv)
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

lacking well-defined boundaries

Chinese:
Mandarin: 模糊 (zh) (móhu), 模糊不清 (zh) (móhubùqīng), 不清楚 (zh) (bùqīngchu)

Finnish: epäselvä (fi)
Spanish: confuso (es) m

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