blear

• Adjectif vieilli signifiant flou, trouble ou qui larmoie, en particulier en parlant des yeux. N'est plus utilisé en anglais moderne.

An archaic adjective meaning dim, blurred, or watery, especially in reference to the eyes. It is no longer used in modern English.

1. Tired or blurredC1formal

   Describes eyes that are tired, watery, or have blurred vision, often from exhaustion or lack of sleep.

   yeux troubles et fatigués

   • After the long journey, his eyes were blear and heavy.
   • She looked at the screen with blear eyes after working all night.
   • The old man's blear vision made it hard to read the newspaper.

   Synonymesblearyblurrydimhazymistyrheumytearywatery

   Antonymesbrightclearsharp

• Verbe vieilli ou littéraire signifiant rendre les yeux troubles ou larmoyants, ou obscurcir la vue.

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to make the eyes dim or watery, or to blur the sight.

1. Make dim or indistinctC2formal

   To cause something to become blurry, unclear, or difficult to see.

   Rendre flou

   • Tears bleared her vision as she said goodbye.
   • The fog bleared the outlines of the buildings.
   • His eyes were bleared from lack of sleep.

   Synonymesbecloudbedimblurclouddimfogmistobfuscateobscuresmearsmudge

   Antonymesclarifyclearfocussharpen