fog´gi|ness

fog´gi|ness
fog|gy «FOG ee, FG-», adjective, -gi|er, -gi|est.
1. having much fog; misty; murky: »

If it is cloudy, rainy, or foggy, the water vapor in the air is condensing (Beauchamp, Mayfield, and West).

2. not clear; dim; blurred: »

Figurative. I haven't the foggiest idea of what you mean.

3. Figurative. confused; puzzled.
4. Photography. fogged; indistinct.
fog´gi|ly, adverb.
fog´gi|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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