blear-eyed

  • 51sū-ro-, sou-ro- —     sū ro , sou ro     English meaning: salty, bitter; cheese     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘sauer, salzig, bitter”, zunächst von käsig Gerinnendem, schleimig Nassem; also in Flußnamen     Note: root seu(̯ ǝ) , sou(̯ ǝ) : sū̆     Note: Root sū ro ,… …

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  • 52bleary — blear|y [ˈblıəri US ˈblıri] adj also .bleary eyed [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: blear to make (the eyes) unable to see clearly (13 19 centuries)] unable to see very clearly, because you are tired or have been crying ▪ Steve emerged from his room,… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 53bleary — blear|y [ blıri ] adjective not able to see clearly, for example because you are tired or have drunk too much alcohol: bleary eyed: I woke up bleary eyed with a headache. ╾ blear|i|ly adverb …

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  • 54blind — I (concealed) adjective buried, camouflaged, covered, covert, dim, disguised, hidden, imperceptible, inconspicuous, indiscernible, latent, masked, obscure, out of view, private, screened, secreted, shadowy, sheltered, shrouded, unapparent,… …

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  • 55muzzy — Synonyms and related words: addlebrained, addled, addleheaded, addlepated, afflicted, beclouded, befuddled, bent, blear witted, blurred, boiled, bombed, boozy, breathy, canned, choked, choking, cloudy, cockeyed, cockeyed drunk, croaking, crocked …

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  • 56vision — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Sense of sight Nouns 1. vision, sight, optics, eyesight, seeing; view, look, espial, glance, ken; glimpse, glimmer, peep, coup d oeil; focus; gaze, stare, leer; perception, contemplation; regard, survey; …

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  • 57bleary — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Blurry] Syn. dim, blurred, indistinct; see obscure 1 . 2. [Tired] Syn. worn out, weary, bleary eyed; see tired . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Not clearly perceived or perceptible: blear, cloudy, dim, faint,… …

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  • 58cloud — n 1. haze, vapor, mist, steam, fog, Inf. pea soup; nebula, nebulosity, smoke, smog, soot, dust, puff; smoke screen, dust storm. 2. pall, shroud, mantle, cloak, veil, screen, shade, shadow, cover. 3. blur, smudge, smear, smutch, smirch; blotch,… …

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  • 59bleary — /ˈblɪəri / (say blearree) adjective (blearier, bleariest) 1. (of the eyes) dim from a watery discharge, or from tiredness. 2. → bleary eyed. 3. misty; dim; indistinct. {blear + y1} –blearily, adverb –bleariness, noun …