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fuzzword

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

  • US: /ˈfʌz.wɝd/
  • Midland US Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • Australia: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

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noun

Meaning 1

A term that is deliberately vague or euphemistic in meaning.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From fuzz + word, by analogy with buzzword.