blurry
word
Definition
If something is blurry, it is not clear or sharp; you cannot see its details well, as if it is out of focus.
Usage & Nuances
'Blurry' is mostly used for vision, photos, or images that lack clarity. Can also describe unclear ideas or memories. Common collocations: 'blurry photo', 'blurry image', 'blurry vision'. Not used to describe sounds.
Spanish: borroso - difusoPortuguese (BR): borrado - desfocadoPortuguese (PT): desfocado - turvoChinese (Simplified): 模糊的Chinese (Traditional): 模糊的Hindi: धुंधलाArabic: ضبابيBengali: ঝাপসা - অস্পষ্টRussian: размытый - нечеткийJapanese: ぼやけた - 不鮮明なVietnamese: mờ - mờ nhòeKorean: 흐릿한 - 모호한Turkish: bulanık - net olmayanUrdu: دھندلا - غیر واضحIndonesian: buram - kabur
Example Sentences
Everything looked blurry after swimming without goggles.
natural
Sorry the video is blurry—the camera didn't focus.
natural
The picture is blurry and I can't see your face.
basic
My vision gets blurry when I take off my glasses.
basic
Her memories of childhood are blurry.
basic
It was so foggy that the road became really blurry in the distance.
natural