Definition

In a way that is not clear or is blurred, often due to mist or confusion.

Example

The details of the event were hazily remembered by everyone.

Conversation

Do you remember our last trip to the beach?

Yeah, it was so much fun, even though it was a bit hazily sunny that day.

Right? I could barely see the horizon sometimes.

But the waves were perfect for surfing!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Hazily → It is formed from "hazy" (from Middle English *haisie*, meaning filled with haze or mist) and "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "hazily" means in a manner that is filled with haze or indistinctness.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'filled with haze' — that's what 'hazily' means, describing how something appears unclear or indistinct.

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