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HAZILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hazily mean?
• HAZILY (adverb)
The adverb HAZILY has 2 senses:
1. through a haze
2. in an indistinct way
Familiarity information: HAZILY used as an adverb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Through a haze
Context example:
we saw the distant hills hazily
Pertainym:
hazy (filled or abounding with fog or mist)
Sense 2
Meaning:
In an indistinct way
Context example:
he remembered her only hazily
Pertainym:
hazy (indistinct or hazy in outline)
Context examples
I remembered hazily the physics of my school days, while the last few months had given me practical experience with mechanical purchases.
(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)
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