HAZINESS Synonyms: 76 Similar and Opposite Words

haziness

noun

Definition of haziness

as in cloudiness

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Recent Examples of haziness In fact, haziness was once considered a flaw, and there was a lot of criticism from traditionalists who viewed it as evidence of poor brewing practices. — Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 7 Sep. 2026 The incident quickly became part of Hemingway’s mythos, despite—and perhaps in part because of—the haziness of some of the details. — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026 On the one hand, the film is about how our memories betray us over time, and how this gradual haziness of recollection contributes to a false sense of security that encourages people to remain within them. — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026 The haziness over when Biss would need to resign to trigger a special election has been frustrating to some. — Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026 A lot of haziness hangs over whether there is any realistic hope of a ceasefire — never mind a permanent cessation of hostilities. — Niall Stanage, The Hill, 6 Apr. 2026 The haziness is showing up in every aspect of the economy. — David Goldman, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026 Mercury is the planet of logic, but Pisces is all about gut instinct, so expect some haziness between the two. — Annabel Gat, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026 Patrick was briefly removed for chest X-rays, which, as expected for a premature infant, revealed a haziness in the lungs. — Steven Levingston, Vanity Fair, 23 Feb. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for haziness

Noun

Buyers who don’t care about cloudiness are gravitating to the cheaper bullet tier where the Frigidaire, Igloo and Magic Chef models sit.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2026
Check for signs of discoloration or cloudiness in the liquid.

— Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2026

Definition of cloudiness

Noun

Audio in test recordings from laptop distance (about 18 inches away) is impressively clean, with my voice coming through without a hint of fuzziness, room echo, or any noise from my air conditioner.

— Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 13 Sep. 2026
The fuzziness hasn’t stopped most brain-computer interface startups from deploying it in a bid to differentiate their devices from others in development.

— O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of fuzziness

Noun

But Peasley also lives with Type 1 diabetes and wanted to avoid the potential fogginess and drowsiness that can accompany anesthesia.

— Marlee Ginter, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026
These exercises interrupt the foggy-thinking, giving your mind a lifeline—something to grab onto to lower your anxiety, calm your mind and provide clarity through the fogginess.

— ByBryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026

Definition of fogginess

Noun

Now, however, the escalating trade disputes between the two nations are not only challenging this close partnership, but also creating growing uncertainty for American farmers and agricultural equipment manufacturers.

— , CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
Together, the flurry of legal filings has thrust the state, its voters and election officials into a period of uncertainty ahead of the November election.

— Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of uncertainty

Noun

One acrylic piece plus one strip of 12 percent NDF knocked the display back to just about the perfect dimness, comparable to my existing cheap bedside clock.

— Lee Hutchinson, ArsTechnica, 23 July 2026
Both panels are wrapped by thin bezels and get up to 3500 nits of brightness, but only the Pro screen can drop to 1 nit of dimness (which is easier on the eyes for use in a dark room).

— Ben Sin, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

Definition of dimness

Noun

But there’s no mystery to it, no blurred edges or murky, resonant spaces of uncertainty.

— Sara Holdren, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
Among the 14 movies vying for the Golden Eye is Rhys Marc Jones’ Black Church Bay, a mystery-thriller starring Tom Cullen and Joe Locke about a man whose world unravels after an intimate encounter with a younger man.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026

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