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BLEARY (blearier, bleariest)
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Irregular inflected forms: blearier , bleariest
, bleariest Dictionary entry overview: What does bleary mean?
• BLEARY (adjective)
The adjective BLEARY has 2 senses:
1. tired to the point of exhaustion
2. indistinct or hazy in outline
Familiarity information: BLEARY used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Declension: comparative and superlative |
Comparative: blearier
Superlative: bleariest
Superlative: bleariest
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tired to the point of exhaustion
Synonyms:
blear; blear-eyed; bleary; bleary-eyed
Similar:
tired (depleted of strength or energy)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Indistinct or hazy in outline
Synonyms:
bleary; blurred; blurry; foggy; fuzzy; hazy; muzzy
Context example:
the trees were just blurry shapes
Similar:
indistinct (not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand)
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