bleary
adjective
1.
tired to the point of exhaustion
2.
indistinct or hazy in outline
- “a landscape of blurred outlines”
- “the trees were just blurry shapes”
Origin
From Middle English blery, equivalent to blear + -y. Compare Old English bleriġ (“bald”).
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