From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfuzzyfuzz‧y /ˈfʌzi/ adjective 1 CLEAR/EASY TO SEEif a sound or picture is fuzzy, it is unclear → blurred Some of the photos were so fuzzy it was hard to tell who was who.2 CLEAR/EASY TO SEEunclear or confused OPP clear There’s a fuzzy line between parents’ and schools’ responsibilities.3 HBAHBHcovered with soft short hair or fur I stroked the kitten’s fuzzy back.4 fuzzy hair is very curly and sticks straight up —fuzzily adverb —fuzziness noun [uncountable]
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fuzzy• This matters most in fuzzy, creative processes such as product development.• a fuzzy hat• Its bare patches glimmered in the fuzzy light.• Clarence had only a few fuzzy memories of his grandparents.• Nectarines are a smooth skinned variety of the fuzzy peach, and are usually a deeper, red-orange colour.• The wing, I found, had inadequate focus and a fuzzy sense of purpose.• a fuzzy snapshot• Police have only a fuzzy videotape of the bank robbery.Origin fuzzy (1600-1700) Perhaps from Low German fussig “loose”