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Fuzzy

/ˈfʌzi/

(often in the plural) A very small piece of plush material.

📖 Definitions of "Fuzzy"

noun

1
(often in the plural) A very small piece of plush material.
"You've got a fuzzy on your coat."
2
Something covered with fuzz or hair, as an animal or plush toy.
3
A person, especially a college student, interested in humanities or social sciences, as opposed to one interested in mathematics, science, or engineering.
4
A soldier with the rank of private.

adjective

1
Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals
2
Vague or imprecise.
"My recollection of that event is fuzzy."
3
Not clear; unfocused.
"I finally threw out a large stack of fuzzy photos."

10 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
bleary	Tired, having senses dulled by exhaustion.
indistinct	(of an image etc) not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline; faint or dim
muzzynoun	Bewildered; dazed.
foggy	Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy.
hirsutenoun	Covered in hair or bristles; hairy.
hazynoun	Thick or obscured with haze.
hairy	(of a person) Having a lot of body hair.
blurred	Out of focus; partially obscured; smudged.
blurry	(of an image) Not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges.
fuzzed	covering with fine light hairs

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
hairy	(of a person) Having a lot of body hair.
hirsutenoun	Covered in hair or bristles; hairy.
foggy	Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy.
hazy	Thick or obscured with haze.
muzzy	Bewildered; dazed.
blurred	Out of focus; partially obscured; smudged.
blurry	(of an image) Not clear, crisp, or focused; having fuzzy edges.
indistinct	(of an image etc) not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline; faint or dim
bleary	Tired, having senses dulled by exhaustion.
fuzzed	covering with fine light hairs
lintynoun	Covered with lint.
woolly	Having a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool.
nappynoun	(British, Ireland, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand) An absorbent garment worn by a baby or toddler who does not yet have voluntary control of their bladder and bowels or by someone who is incontinent; a diaper.
net	Remaining after expenses or deductions.
grainy	Resembling grains; granular.
nebulous	Vague or ill-defined.
grey	Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.
blear	(of eyes or vision) Dim; unclear from water or rheum.
ill-defined	Poorly defined; blurry, out of focus; lacking a clear boundary.
short	Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.