hazy

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Actually I figured you already new pretty much everything I had to say and were keeping your response short - albeit the humorous "hazy" - for lack of time.

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  1. adjective Marked by the presence of haze; misty: hazy sunshine.
  2. adjective Unclear, confused, or uncertain: I have only a hazy notion of what she wants. I'm a bit hazy on the new budget.

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  • Actually I figured you already new pretty much everything I had to say and were keeping your response short - albeit the humorous "hazy" - for lack of time. —  RealClimate
  • Fitch's Los Angeles is hot, hazy, a conduit to her hallucinatory prose, while Mun's New York is cold, dirty, and downright mean. —  PopMatters
  • The thought is hazy, as you would think the battery remains enclosed and locked into the phone set so ballooning the size would literally mean bursting the entire handset. —  Newlaunches.com
  • Some of the details of the evening are a little hazy, and I have a vague memory Beatle Bob trying to crash our wedding on account of the evening's entertainment. —  Boogie Woogie Flu
  • Soft, hazy, and alluring, the pictures romanticized the immense metropolis, making it look like the seat of an empire. —  The New Yorker
 

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misty ·  cloudy ·  murky ·  indistinct ·  bluish ·  silvery ·  vague ·  fuzzy ·  nebulous ·  ghostly ·  wintry ·  milky
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/ˈheɪzi/
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