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FOG-ee/ˈfɒɡi/

Foggy means full of fog: a foggy morning, foggy weather, it looks foggy. Fog is the noun. Cloudy is about clouds in the sky, not always low fog. Misty is milder. A foggy idea (unclear thought) is informal. Drive slowly is common advice in foggy conditions.

Meaning

Full of fog; difficult to see through.

Examples

• “It was a foggy morning on the motorway.”
• “It was too foggy to see the gate of the field.”
• “Foggy roads delayed the school bus.”

Good to know

a foggy morning / foggy weather. Noun: fog. Cousin: misty. Contrast: cloudy (sky).

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