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bleared


Meanings
  • adjective

    1. Having a blurred or indistinct appearance or vision.

  • adjective

    2. (Of a lens or mirror) not producing a clear image.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with bleared
bared , repaired , shared , prepared
Variants
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blear , bleared , blearing , blears
Etymology
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Originally meant 'blurred' or 'obscured' in vision, from Old English 'bleorian', to make blurred or obscure.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'bleared' is rarely used in modern English, with 'blurred' or 'obscured' being more common.

  2. In the 18th century, 'bleared' was used more frequently than it is today.

  3. The word 'bleared' is derived from the Old English 'bleorian', which also meant 'to make dirty' or 'to soil'.


Related Concepts
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  1. blur: A lack of sharpness or clarity in an image or vision.

  2. obscure: To make unclear or hard to understand.


Culture
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In literature, 'bleared' is often used to describe the eyes or vision of a character, suggesting age, fatigue, or emotion.

How to Memorize "bleared"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a photograph that is out of focus, or someone with blurred vision trying to read a book.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the sensation of looking through a foggy window or the feeling of squinting to read small print.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mental image of a blurred image or the word 'bleared' written in smudgy handwriting.


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