Definition

The state or quality of having a lot of fog, which makes it hard to see clearly.

Example

The fogginess in the morning made it difficult for drivers to see the road ahead.

Conversation

Have you noticed the fogginess outside this morning?

Yeah, it’s really hard to see anything clearly!

I love how the fogginess makes everything look so mysterious.

Absolutely! It gives a different vibe to the whole neighborhood.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Fogginess → It is formed from "fog" (from Old English *fogga*, meaning a thick mist or vapor) and "-iness" (meaning the quality of being). The word "fogginess" refers to the quality of being filled with fog or having a thick mist.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'fog' which describes a thick mist, and remember that 'fogginess' means the quality of being foggy.

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