Dark and Fuzzy

Dark

Dark adjective - Having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning.
Usage example: a troubled kid who was always muttering dark threats that someday they'd all be sorry

Fuzzy and dark are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fuzzy" instead an adjective "Dark".

Fuzzy

Fuzzy adjective - Not expressed in precise terms.
Usage example: the specifics of the program proposed by the candidate are rather fuzzy, perhaps intentionally so

Dark and fuzzy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dark" instead an adjective "Fuzzy".

Nearby Words: fuzz, fuzzed, fuzzily, fuzzing

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Each one has an orange patch on its fuzzy abdomen that resembles the Eye of Sauron, and they are said to be extensions of his dark spirit.
  • Retraux Mad Men on AMC is supposed to be set in the early 60s, and is filmed with a dark, slightly fuzzy/grainy look to it.
    Source: Retraux
  • This story does get a little serious; it's not a dark story, but it's definitely not warm and fuzzy.
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