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muzzy

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muz·zy  (mz)
adj. muz·zi·er, muz·zi·est
1. Mentally confused; muddled.
2. Blurred; indistinct.
[Origin unknown.]
muzzi·ly adv.
muzzi·ness n.
muzzy
Adjective
[-zier, -ziest]
1. confused and groggy: he felt muzzy and hung over
2. blurred or hazy: the picture was muzzy and out of focus [origin unknown]
muzzily adv
muzziness n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.muzzy - indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes"
blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, bleary
indistinct - not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand; "indistinct shapes in the gloom"; "an indistinct memory"; "only indistinct notions of what to do"
2.muzzy - confused and vague; used especially of thinking; "muddleheaded ideas"; "your addled little brain"; "woolly thinking"; "woolly-headed ideas"
muddled, woolly-headed, wooly-minded, wooly, woolly, addled, befuddled
confused - mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently; "the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused"


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But Mulcahy confused the causes of things, and when a very muzzy Maverick smote a sergeant on the nose or called his commanding officer a bald-headed old lard- bladder and even worse names, he fancied that rebellion and not liquor was at the bottom of the outbreak.
The Mutiny of the Mavericks by Kipling, Rudyard View in context
Here the half-pay officer, who was growing very muzzy and sleepy, and nodding over his liquor, with half-extinguished eye, suddenly gleamed up like an expiring rush-light.
Adventure of the Black Fisherman by Irving, Washington View in context
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