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bleary [ˈblɪərɪ] adj blearier, bleariest
1. (of eyes or vision) dimmed or blurred, as by tears or tiredness 2. indistinct or unclear 3. exhausted; tired blearily adv bleariness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
bleary Translations bleary adj (+er) eyes → trübe; (after sleep) → verschlafen (= blurred) → verschwommen bleary [ˈblɪərɪ] adj (eyes) → appannato/a bleary [ˈblɪərɪ] adj (eyes) → appannato/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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"I'll have nothing to do with them," he said, looking with bleary eyes at the men who walked along the station platform past the telegraph office. Sleary, very short of breath now, related with great heartiness, and with a wonderful kind of innocence, considering what a bleary and brandy-and-watery old veteran he was. His red, bloated face, bleary eyes and bulbous nose bespoke the manner of his life; while his thick lips, the lower hanging large and flabby over his receding chin, indicated the base passions to which his life and been given. |
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