blurriest

blurriest
blur VERB (blurred, blurring) make or become unclear or less distinct.
NOUN something that cannot be seen, heard, or recalled clearly.
DERIVATIVES blurry adjective (blurrier, blurriest) .
ORIGIN perhaps related to BLEARY(Cf. ↑bleary).

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