Definition
Definition of fuzzing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
technologyTECH. process of testing software with random or invalid dataTECH.
- Fuzzing helps developers find security flaws in their programs.
Adjective
1.
textureRare having a fluffy or frizzy textureRare
- The fuzzing blanket was incredibly soft and warm.
2.
technologyTECH. related to fuzz testing in computingTECH.
- The fuzzing approach improved the software's security.
3.
visualRare having a blurred or indistinct appearanceRare
- The photo had a fuzzing quality to it.
Origin of fuzzing
English, fuzz (to make fuzzy)
Examples of fuzzing in a sentence
Weeks of fuzzing finally triggered a crash in the image parser. Her fuzzing hair was hard to manage. The fuzzing edges of the fabric needed trimming. The fuzzing tools detected several vulnerabilities. Developers rely on fuzzing techniques for robust testing. The fuzzing edges of the painting intrigued the art critics.
Her vision was impaired by the fuzzing outlines of the distant mountains.
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- French:fuzzing, duveteux, ...
- German:Fuzzing, flauschig, ...
- Italian:test, lanuginoso, ...
- Spanish:fuzzing, esponjoso, ...
- Portuguese:fuzzing, fofo, ...
- Chinese:模糊测试, 毛茸茸的, ...
- Japanese:ファジング, ふわふわした, ...
- Arabic:الِاخْتِبار بِبَياناتٍ عَشْوائِيَّة, مَنْفوش, ...
- Hebrew:פַאזִינְג, פַּרְוָתִי, ...
- Russian:фаззинг, пушистый, ...
- Ukrainian:фаззинг, пухнастий, ...
- Hindi:फ़ज़िंग, फुलाना, ...
Definition of fuzz - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
imageblurred or unclear image
- The photo had too much fuzz to see clearly.
2.
musicTECH. distorted sound in music, especially in electric guitarsTECH.
- He used a pedal to add fuzz to the guitar solo..
3.
- The fuzz showed up at the party after a noise complaint..
4.
soft fiberssoft, fluffy fibers or particles
- The sweater was covered in fuzz after washing..
5.
technologyTECH. random data used in software testingTECH.
- Fuzz is essential for finding software bugs.
Verb
1.
blurring effecttr. make something appear blurred or less distincttr.
- The camera lens will fuzz the background..
2.
blurintr. become unclear or indistinctintr.
- The image began to fuzz as the camera moved.
3.
covering with fiberstr. cover lightly with small fibers or particlestr.
- The sweater began to fuzz after several washes..
4.
technologytr. TECH. test software with random datatr. TECH.
- Developers often fuzz the application to find bugs.
Images of fuzz

soft, fluffy fibers or particles
Expressions with fuzz
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very fine, soft hair on skin
Teenagers often have peach fuzz on their upper lips.
effects pedal creating distorted sound for instruments
He used a fuzz box to enhance his guitar solo.
Origin of fuzz
English, fuzz (soft fibers)
Examples of fuzz in a sentence
She couldn't make out the details due to the fuzz. The band's signature sound includes heavy fuzz. Vintage amps can produce a warm fuzz. The fuzz arrived just in time to catch the thief. We saw the fuzz patrolling the neighborhood. She picked the fuzz off her coat.
The blanket left fuzz all over the couch. Developers use fuzz to test software vulnerabilities. Fuzz helps in identifying unexpected software behavior. The fog will fuzz the view. The software can fuzz the image. The distant lights started to fuzz in the rain. After hours of work, the letters on the screen began to fuzz. The fabric will fuzz if not handled carefully. Over time, the carpet started to fuzz. They decided to fuzz the software to ensure its robustness. Engineers fuzz the code to detect vulnerabilities.
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- French:flou, flouter, ...
- German:Unschärfe, verwischen, ...
- Italian:sfocatura, annebbiare, ...
- Spanish:ruido, desenfocar, ...
- Portuguese:ruído, desfocar, ...
- Chinese:模糊影像, 模糊, ...
- Japanese:ぼやけ, ぼかす, ...
- Arabic:ضَبَابِيَّة, غَبَّشَ, ...
- Hebrew:עֲרָפוּל, לְטַשְׁטֵשׁ, ...
- Russian:размытость, размывать, ...
- Ukrainian:розмитість, розмити, ...
- Hindi:धुंध, धुंधला करना, ...
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