Haze
noun
A thin misty fog.
The early morning haze covered the fields.
Often appears as...
- morning haze
- haze of smoke
noun
Confusion or uncertainty.
She wandered around in a haze of tiredness.
Often appears as...
- haze of confusion
- in a haze
verb
Harass or pressure someone to do something.
The freshman were hazed by the seniors during the first week of school.
Often appears as...
- haze someone
- hazing ritual
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
A thin misty fog.
The early morning haze covered the fields.
Often appears as...
- morning haze
- haze of smoke
noun
Confusion or uncertainty.
She wandered around in a haze of tiredness.
Often appears as...
- haze of confusion
- in a haze
verb
Harass or pressure someone to do something.
The freshman were hazed by the seniors during the first week of school.
Often appears as...
- haze someone
- hazing ritual
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Conditions
Use 'haze' to describe reduced visibility in the air due to fine particles or moisture.
Drivers should slow down because the road is obscured by the haze.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Dense Fog
'Haze' refers to lighter obscurity of the atmosphere; it's not as thick as heavy fog.
Despite the haze, the outline of the mountains was still visible.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
In literature, 'haze' often symbolizes a sense of mystery or ambiguity.
The novel's ending left me in a haze, unsure of the character's fate.
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Conditions
Use 'haze' to describe reduced visibility in the air due to fine particles or moisture.
Drivers should slow down because the road is obscured by the haze.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Dense Fog
'Haze' refers to lighter obscurity of the atmosphere; it's not as thick as heavy fog.
Despite the haze, the outline of the mountains was still visible.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
In literature, 'haze' often symbolizes a sense of mystery or ambiguity.
The novel's ending left me in a haze, unsure of the character's fate.
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Conditions
Use 'haze' to describe reduced visibility in the air due to fine particles or moisture.
Drivers should slow down because the road is obscured by the haze.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Dense Fog
'Haze' refers to lighter obscurity of the atmosphere; it's not as thick as heavy fog.
Despite the haze, the outline of the mountains was still visible.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
In literature, 'haze' often symbolizes a sense of mystery or ambiguity.
The novel's ending left me in a haze, unsure of the character's fate.
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Video examples
Carolyn Porco: This is...
It's a condensable in the atmosphere, and so recognizing this circumstance brought to the fore a whole world of bizarre possibilities. You can have methane clouds, OK, and above those clouds, you have this hundreds of kilometers of haze, which prevent any sunlight from getting to the surface.
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The Secret Culture of...
first few meters and then as the suit compresses you start to sink like a stone and it might a couple thousand feet deep below you so you you've got all of that on your mind but here are these orcas they all of a sudden just sort of materialize out of the green haze in the background
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The science of smog -...
Panicked residents believed their city had been attacked using chemical warfare. But the cloud wasn't an act of war. It was smog. A portmanteau of smoke and fog, the word "smog" was coined at the beginning of the 20th century to describe the thick gray haze that covered cities
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Harnessing the Power of...
released that's my away haze she's a science writer at national geographic and she's got a phd in earth science and a deep love for volcanoes so mount st helens was a devastating event but the size of that eruption was much much smaller mount saint helen's
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Air Pollution 101 PIPE...
Nitrogen oxides come from car exhaust, coal power plants, and factory emissions. Volatile organic compounds are released from gasoline, paints, and many cleaning solvents. Smog not only creates a brown haze that reduces visibility,
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The Church of Cannabis PIPE...
to become a part of the church congregation members must share germs passion for marijuana and my favorite thing next victim now I will be able to just kind of slow down and talk to you guys without being like enough in a haze
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Cloudy climate change:...
or bathe distant mountains in a blue haze. More importantly, a cloud droplet cannot form without an aerosol particle seed. So without aerosol particles, there'd be no clouds, and without clouds, there'd be no fresh water.
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The Secret Life of...
it's somewhere deep in a rainforest there's a lush tapestry of thin brown tree trunks and rich green leaves rising out of a swamp sunlight filters through a white misty haze and i see two monkeys perched on a
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Depression, the secret...
and are seeing the world through the haze of a bad mood. You think that the veil has been taken away, the veil of happiness, and that now you're seeing truly. It's easier to help schizophrenics who perceive
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Are There Aliens on...
Air pressure on the surface is what it would feel like to be about a mile under the ocean. Because the clouds of sulfuric acid are so dense with haze, Venus became a desolate hellscape.
Video examples
Carolyn Porco: This is...
It's a condensable in the atmosphere, and so recognizing this circumstance brought to the fore a whole world of bizarre possibilities. You can have methane clouds, OK, and above those clouds, you have this hundreds of kilometers of haze, which prevent any sunlight from getting to the surface.
Video examples
The Secret Culture of...
first few meters and then as the suit compresses you start to sink like a stone and it might a couple thousand feet deep below you so you you've got all of that on your mind but here are these orcas they all of a sudden just sort of materialize out of the green haze in the background
Video examples
The science of smog -...
Panicked residents believed their city had been attacked using chemical warfare. But the cloud wasn't an act of war. It was smog. A portmanteau of smoke and fog, the word "smog" was coined at the beginning of the 20th century to describe the thick gray haze that covered cities
Video examples
Harnessing the Power of...
released that's my away haze she's a science writer at national geographic and she's got a phd in earth science and a deep love for volcanoes so mount st helens was a devastating event but the size of that eruption was much much smaller mount saint helen's
Video examples
Air Pollution 101 PIPE...
Nitrogen oxides come from car exhaust, coal power plants, and factory emissions. Volatile organic compounds are released from gasoline, paints, and many cleaning solvents. Smog not only creates a brown haze that reduces visibility,
Video examples
The Church of Cannabis PIPE...
to become a part of the church congregation members must share germs passion for marijuana and my favorite thing next victim now I will be able to just kind of slow down and talk to you guys without being like enough in a haze
Video examples
Cloudy climate change:...
or bathe distant mountains in a blue haze. More importantly, a cloud droplet cannot form without an aerosol particle seed. So without aerosol particles, there'd be no clouds, and without clouds, there'd be no fresh water.
Video examples
The Secret Life of...
it's somewhere deep in a rainforest there's a lush tapestry of thin brown tree trunks and rich green leaves rising out of a swamp sunlight filters through a white misty haze and i see two monkeys perched on a
Video examples
Depression, the secret...
and are seeing the world through the haze of a bad mood. You think that the veil has been taken away, the veil of happiness, and that now you're seeing truly. It's easier to help schizophrenics who perceive
Video examples
Are There Aliens on...
Air pressure on the surface is what it would feel like to be about a mile under the ocean. Because the clouds of sulfuric acid are so dense with haze, Venus became a desolate hellscape.
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Quote examples
Scott Kelly
American Astronaut
There are definitely parts of Asia, Central America that when you look at them from space, you're always looking through a haze of pollution. As far as the atmosphere is concerned, and being able to see the surface, you know, I would say definitely those areas that I mentioned look kind of sick.
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David Einhorn
American Businessman
Obviously, I wasn't expecting Wall Street to be a laid-back place. I was prepared for hard work. Sadly, much of the work the new guys were asked to do and the insane hours we were expected to keep had little to do with making the bank more productive. It felt more like hazing.
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Nancy Wilson
American Musician
One night, I remember being really sick in bed with chills and a fever when Ann came in all excited and said, 'I have these lyrics! Let me read them to you!' They were the lyrics to 'Crazy on You,' and in my fever haze I said, 'Yeah! Those are really good!
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Andrew Solomon
Writer
You don't think in depression that you've put on a gray veil and are seeing the world through the haze of a bad mood. You think that the veil has been taken away, the veil of happiness, and that now you're seeing truly.
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John Amery
British Politician
For two years living in a neutral country I have been able to see through the haze of propaganda to reach something which my conscience tells me is the truth.
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Buzz Aldrin
American Astronaut
I know: If you're looking down at Earth, you're looking through an atmosphere that has a bit of haze in many places and not just occasional clouds.
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Henry Grunwald
Austrian Editor
My eyes don't work, at least not fully, because they are blocked by disease. The scene around me appears through a kind of curtain, a haze.
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Carolyn Gold Heilbrun
American Author
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
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Johann Georg Hamann
German Philosopher
The farther reason looks the greater is the haze in which it loses itself.
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John Layfield
American Businessman
Did I haze the Miz? Hell yes!
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Scott Kelly
American Astronaut
There are definitely parts of Asia, Central America that when you look at them from space, you're always looking through a haze of pollution. As far as the atmosphere is concerned, and being able to see the surface, you know, I would say definitely those areas that I mentioned look kind of sick.
Quote examples
David Einhorn
American Businessman
Obviously, I wasn't expecting Wall Street to be a laid-back place. I was prepared for hard work. Sadly, much of the work the new guys were asked to do and the insane hours we were expected to keep had little to do with making the bank more productive. It felt more like hazing.
Quote examples
Nancy Wilson
American Musician
One night, I remember being really sick in bed with chills and a fever when Ann came in all excited and said, 'I have these lyrics! Let me read them to you!' They were the lyrics to 'Crazy on You,' and in my fever haze I said, 'Yeah! Those are really good!
Quote examples
Andrew Solomon
Writer
You don't think in depression that you've put on a gray veil and are seeing the world through the haze of a bad mood. You think that the veil has been taken away, the veil of happiness, and that now you're seeing truly.
Quote examples
John Amery
British Politician
For two years living in a neutral country I have been able to see through the haze of propaganda to reach something which my conscience tells me is the truth.
Quote examples
Buzz Aldrin
American Astronaut
I know: If you're looking down at Earth, you're looking through an atmosphere that has a bit of haze in many places and not just occasional clouds.
Quote examples
Henry Grunwald
Austrian Editor
My eyes don't work, at least not fully, because they are blocked by disease. The scene around me appears through a kind of curtain, a haze.
Quote examples
Carolyn Gold Heilbrun
American Author
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
Quote examples
Johann Georg Hamann
German Philosopher
The farther reason looks the greater is the haze in which it loses itself.
Quote examples
John Layfield
American Businessman
Did I haze the Miz? Hell yes!
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