Synonyms of hazed

hazed 1 of 3

adjective

as in hazy

covered over by clouds

hazed skies made the flat landscape look even duller

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hazy
• darkened
• clouded
• misty
• murky
• cloudy
• gray
• overcast
• dull
• dark
• bleak
• beclouded
• blackened
• lowering
• dimmed
• heavy
• overclouded
• dulled
• dusky
• obscured
• black
• dim
• obscure
• darksome
• befogged
• bedimmed
• sullen
• overshadowed
• somber
• cheerless
• desolate
• gloomy
• glum
• dreary
• dismal
• drear
• sunless
• funereal
• sepulchral

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• clear
• cloudless
• sunlit
• sunshiny
• sunny
• shiny
• illuminated
• lit
• radiant
• brilliant
• dazzling
• illumined
• lightened
• brightened

hazed

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verb (1)

past tense of haze

as in taunted

to attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults

the roughnecks on the oil rig would haze the young man for his refined manners and educated speech

Synonyms & Similar Words

• taunted
• teased
• mocked
• bothered
• tortured
• heckled
• hassled
• baited
• rode
• ridiculed
• needled
• annoyed
• plagued
• picked on
• irritated
• bullied
• troubled
• jeered
• frosted
• tried
• derided
• harassed
• tested
• tormented
• pestered
• ruffled
• made game of
• goaded
• disturbed
• gibed
• itched
• chafed
• vexed
• nagged
• badgered
• bugged
• agitated
• irked
• nettled
• aggravated
• riled
• peeved
• griped
• exasperated
• hounded
• burned (up)
• perturbed
• rasped
• galled
• discomforted
• narked
• gnawed (at)
• bedeviled
• got
• spited
• fretted
• grated
• terrorized
• persecuted
• put out
• piqued
• aggrieved
• dogged
• beleaguered
• hectored
• hacked (off)
• browbeat
• harried
• hagrode

hazed

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verb (2)

past tense of haze

as in obscured

to make dark, dim, or indistinct

unfortunately, smog was hazing the view of the distant city skyline

Synonyms & Similar Words

• obscured
• blurred
• darkened
• blackened
• clouded
• fogged
• dimmed
• shrouded
• overshadowed
• shadowed
• misted
• beclouded
• overcast
• bleared
• bedimmed
• overclouded
• shaded
• covered
• befogged
• dislimned
• hid
• concealed
• eclipsed
• obliterated
• fuzzed (up)
• masked
• cloaked
• veiled
• camouflaged
• adumbrated
• screened
• blotted out
• curtained
• disguised

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• brightened
• illuminated
• lit (up)
• exposed
• lightened
• revealed
• illumined
• uncovered
• unveiled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hazed

Verb

Aspen police hazed the bear while a CPW officer headed that way, and the bear climbed a tree and later left the area, Livingston said. — Katie Langford, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2026

On her first day on the job, Lange was hazed by a fellow traffic reporter, who told her about a big accident on the 405 Freeway at Wilshire Boulevard. — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Teens allegedly hazed Jeremiah Hicks, a KCK resident who graduated from Washington High School in 2013, told board members that he was hazed by at least three district staff members, and other students, in a fraternity made for the school’s band. — Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026

One veteran who, as a Jew, did feel excluded in the military during the 1970s (when he was hazed and even beaten), is Mikey Weinstein. — Andreas Kluth, Twin Cities, 3 Apr. 2026

This protects any historic facilities from being hazed or harassed by new neighbors. — Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 25 Mar. 2026

Randy Walters said his child had been hazed at school over Afroman's posts and came home crying. — CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026

Randy Walters said his child had been hazed at school over Afroman’s posts and came home crying. — ABC News, 18 Mar. 2026

Olympia’s client is Diego Castillo, a firefighter who claims that he was mercilessly mocked and hazed by his peers after bringing his husband to a company cookout. — Noel Murray, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2025