bleariest

bleariest
adj. dim, hazy, blurry

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • bleary — blearily, adv. bleariness, n. /blear ee/, adj., blearier, bleariest. 1. (of the eyes or sight) blurred or dimmed, as from sleep or weariness. 2. indistinct; unclear: The day begins with a bleary view of one s world. 3. fatigued; worn out. [1350… …   Universalium

  • bleary — adjective (blearier, bleariest) (of the eyes) dull and unfocused from sleep or tiredness. Derivatives blearily adverb bleariness noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • bleary — UK [ˈblɪərɪ] / US [ˈblɪrɪ] adjective Word forms bleary : adjective bleary comparative blearier superlative bleariest not able to see clearly, for example because you are tired or have drunk too much alcohol Donna opened a bleary eye. bleary eyed …   English dictionary

  • bleary — /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 …  

  • blearily — bleary ► ADJECTIVE (blearier, bleariest) ▪ (of the eyes) dull and unfocused from sleep or tiredness. DERIVATIVES blearily adverb. ORIGIN probably related to High German blerre blurred vision and Low German blarroged bleary eyed …   English terms dictionary

  • bleary — ► ADJECTIVE (blearier, bleariest) ▪ (of the eyes) dull and unfocused from sleep or tiredness. DERIVATIVES blearily adverb. ORIGIN probably related to High German blerre blurred vision and Low German blarroged bleary eyed …   English terms dictionary

  • bleary — [blir′ē] adj. blearier, bleariest 1. dim or blurred, as the eyes are from lack of rest or when one first awakens 2. having blurred vision blearily adv. bleariness n …   English World dictionary

  • bleary — adj. (blearier, bleariest) 1 (of the eyes or mind) dim; blurred. 2 indistinct. Phrases and idioms: bleary eyed having dim sight or wits. Derivatives: blearily adv. bleariness n …   Useful english dictionary

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