: characterized by dimness, indistinctness, or obscurity
the blurred names on the gravestones
: lacking clarity or sharpness : blurry
a blurred photograph
blurred vision
blurredly
adverb
I am being lifted into the air—and even as I pant and stare blurredly, limply, mindlessly, a map appears, of the dark ground where I ran …
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Harold Brodkey
Harold Brodkey
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The blurred line between the IRGC and Hezbollah makes the fighting in Lebanon and Iran difficult to separate, with many Israeli analysts viewing them as interchangeable.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
The blurred lines created by AI have not gone unnoticed by the Recording Academy, under whose auspices the Grammy Awards are presented.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
When the boy returns as a grown adult, dark secrets surface around the blurred boundary between virtual and real worlds.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
Paired with a glossy blurred lip, statement lashes, and soft finger waves in her signature pixie cut (courtesy of Nikki Nelms using OGX products), this look is the perfect centerpiece for our siren beauty mood boards.
—Glamour, 15 Mar. 2026
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Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
The blurred lines created by AI have not gone unnoticed by the Recording Academy, under whose auspices the Grammy Awards are presented.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
When the boy returns as a grown adult, dark secrets surface around the blurred boundary between virtual and real worlds.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
Paired with a glossy blurred lip, statement lashes, and soft finger waves in her signature pixie cut (courtesy of Nikki Nelms using OGX products), this look is the perfect centerpiece for our siren beauty mood boards.
—Glamour, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Blurred.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blurred. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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