haze

(noun, verb)

noun

1. atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility

Definition categories: phenomenon, aerosol

2. confusion characterized by lack of clarity

Similar word(s): daze, fog

Definition categories: thought, confusedness, confusion, disarray, muddiness

Sentences with haze as a noun:

- The soap left a persistent haze on the drinking glasses.

- The furniture has a haze, possibly from some kind of wax.

verb

1. become hazy, dull, or cloudy

Definition categories: weather, cloud, overcast

2. harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions

Definition categories: social, beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke