The difference between Fuzzy and Hazy

When used as adjectives, fuzzy means covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals, whereas hazy means thick or obscured with haze.


Fuzzy is also noun with the meaning: a very small piece of plush material.

check bellow for the other definitions of Fuzzy and Hazy

  1. Fuzzy as an adjective:

    Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals

  2. Fuzzy as an adjective:

    Vague or imprecise.

    Examples:

    "My recollection of that event is fuzzy."

  3. Fuzzy as an adjective:

    Not clear; unfocused.

    Examples:

    "I finally threw out a large stack of fuzzy photos."

  1. Fuzzy as a noun (often, plural):

    A very small piece of plush material.

    Examples:

    "You've got a fuzzy on your coat."

  2. Fuzzy as a noun:

    Something covered with fuzz or hair, as an animal or plush toy.

  3. Fuzzy as a noun (slang):

    A person, especially a college student, interested in humanities or social sciences, as opposed to one interested in mathematics, science, or engineering.

  4. Fuzzy as a noun (slang, military):

    A soldier with the rank of private.

  1. Hazy as an adjective:

    Thick or obscured with haze.

    Examples:

    "a hazy view of the polluted city street"

  2. Hazy as an adjective:

    Not clear or transparent.

  3. Hazy as an adjective:

    Obscure; confused; not clear.

    Examples:

    "a hazy argument"

    "a hazy [[intellect]]"