Foggy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfɒɡi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Foggy is an adjective meaning Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy.
Meaning
Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy.
More Meanings
- (figuratively) Confused, befuddled, or vague.
- Being, covered with, or pertaining to fog (“tall grass etc that grows after, or is left after, cutting; moss”)
Example Sentences
He was still foggy with sleep.
See swingin' owr the foggy swaird, Begrac'd wi' angel features, […]
[…] for as he shuts up his meadow at Christmas, leaves such foggy grass behind, and manures well, in case a wet hot summer succeeds, […]
For they will feed on foggy grass and such like. Also ye shall understand that horses and Cattel may not well be foddered in Winter all together, but […]
Word Forms
- foggier
- foggiest
Synonyms for foggy
Depending on context, synonyms include lethargic, bleary, opaque, dazed, indistinct, muzzy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hazy, misty, brumous, cloudy, muzzy, blurred.
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Sources & Attribution
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