Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blear

verb
/blɪər/
Definition
To make or become hazy or dim, often referring to vision.
Examples
  • Having not slept well, her eyes felt blear by morning.
  • The fog made the landscape look blear and indistinct.
Meaning
The term ‘blear’ describes a state in which something is not clear, typically used in the context of one’s eyesight or sight being clouded or blurry.
Synonyms
  • blur
  • dim
  • obscure