The difference between Fuzzy and Obscure
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 obscure means dark, faint or indistinct.
Fuzzy is also noun with the meaning: a very small piece of plush material.
Obscure is also verb with the meaning: to render obscure.
check bellow for the other definitions of Fuzzy and Obscure
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Fuzzy as an adjective:
Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals
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Fuzzy as an adjective:
Vague or imprecise.
Examples:
"My recollection of that event is fuzzy."
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Fuzzy as an adjective:
Not clear; unfocused.
Examples:
"I finally threw out a large stack of fuzzy photos."
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Fuzzy as a noun (often, plural):
A very small piece of plush material.
Examples:
"You've got a fuzzy on your coat."
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Fuzzy as a noun:
Something covered with fuzz or hair, as an animal or plush toy.
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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.
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Fuzzy as a noun (slang, military):
A soldier with the rank of private.
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Obscure as an adjective:
Dark, faint or indistinct.
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Obscure as an adjective:
Hidden, out of sight or inconspicuous.
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Obscure as an adjective:
difficult to understand.
Examples:
"an obscure passage or inscription; The speaker made obscure references to little-known literary works."
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Obscure as an adjective:
not well-known.
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Obscure as a verb (transitive):
To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.
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Obscure as a verb (transitive):
To hide, put out of sight etc.
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Obscure as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):
To conceal oneself; to hide.
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Compare with synonyms and related words:
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- equivocal vs fuzzy
- blurry vs fuzzy
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- dingy vs obscure
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- ill-defined vs obscure
- obscure vs occluded
- obscure vs secluded
- fathomless vs obscure
- inscrutable vs obscure
- enigmatic vs obscure
- esoteric vs obscure
- mysterious vs obscure
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- bedim vs obscure
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