foggy
12 synonyms and 4 antonyms for foggy, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Full of fog; hard to see through because of mist.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Synonyms by Meaning
1. adj
Full of fog; hard to see through because of mist.
“It was a cold, foggy morning on the coast.”
Opposites
How to use foggy
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a foggy morning
a foggy memory
foggy windows
Etymology
From "fog" plus the adjective ending "-y."
Full origin of foggy →Frequently asked questions
What does “foggy” mean?
The word “foggy” means full of fog; hard to see through because of mist. In plain terms, full of mist, or (of thoughts/memory) unclear and hazy.
How do you pronounce “foggy”?
“Foggy” is pronounced FO-gee (/ˈfɒɡi/ in IPA).
How do you use “foggy” in a sentence?
Here is “foggy” used in a sentence: “It was a cold, foggy morning on the coast.”
What part of speech is “foggy”?
“Foggy” is an adjective.
Is “foggy” a common word?
“Foggy” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the A1 level.
How many meanings does “foggy” have?
“Foggy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: full of fog; hard to see through because of mist.
