Definition

Having a soft, fluffy texture or appearance; not clear or distinct in form or meaning.

Example

The kitten had a fuzzy coat that made it look very cute.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you seen my sweater? It's the one that's really fuzzy.

Yeah, I saw it on the couch earlier today.

Thanks! I love how warm and fuzzy it is during winter.

Totally! It makes those cold days so much better.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Fuzzy → The word 'fuzzy' originates from the Middle English 'fuzzie', which is a diminutive form of 'fuzz', meaning soft or downy. It describes something that is soft and has a blurred or indistinct appearance.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is soft and has a blurred edge — that's what 'fuzzy' means.

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