ఆంగ్లం

foggy

gb/fˈɑɡi/ us/fˈɑɡi/
B1 ఆంగ్లం
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
adjective B1 property
1

full of fog; hard to see

When it is foggy, there is thick fog and you cannot see far.

వాడుక నమూనా: [weather/place] is foggy
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Don’t confuse foggy (with fog) with cloudy (with clouds).
పర్యాయపదాలు
misty (often lighter and less dense than foggy.) | hazy (often from heat, dust, or smoke rather than fog.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
clear (no fog; visibility is good.)
పదకలయికలు
foggy morning |foggy day |foggy night |foggy weather |foggy conditions |foggy road |foggy coast |foggy hills |foggy harbor |foggy valley
విషయాలు
weather |travel |nature
ఉదాహరణలు
  • It was foggy this morning, so the flight was delayed.
  • The road gets dangerously foggy near the river at dawn.
  • We drove slowly because the headlights barely cut through the foggy air.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • It is foggy today.
  • Be careful driving in foggy weather.
adjective B2 property
2

unclear or hard to understand

If something is foggy, it is not clear and you cannot understand it well.

వాడుక నమూనా: a foggy [idea/plan/explanation/image]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Foggy often describes unclear understanding (foggy idea), while blurry usually describes unclear vision (blurry photo).
పర్యాయపదాలు
vague (emphasizes lack of detail or precision.) | unclear (neutral term for not easy to understand.) | fuzzy (informal; suggests indistinctness.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
clear (easy to understand; not vague.) | precise (exact and specific.)
పదకలయికలు
foggy idea |foggy explanation |foggy details |foggy outline |foggy picture |foggy plan |foggy notion |foggy understanding |foggy concept |foggy reasoning
విషయాలు
communication |thinking
ఉదాహరణలు
  • His explanation was still foggy, even after two examples.
  • We only had a foggy idea of what the project would involve.
  • The article gives a foggy picture of what actually happened.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The instructions are foggy.
  • I have a foggy idea of the plan.
adjective B2 state
3

not thinking clearly; dazed

If you feel foggy, your mind feels slow or confused.

వాడుక నమూనా: feel foggy; be foggy after [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Foggy describes the mind (I feel foggy). Sleepy describes wanting to sleep (I feel sleepy).
పర్యాయపదాలు
groggy (often after waking up or due to medication.) | muddled (confused thinking; ideas not organized.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
alert (awake and able to think clearly.) | clear-headed (thinking well and logically.)
పదకలయికలు
feel foggy |foggy-headed |mentally foggy |a foggy feeling |foggy from lack of sleep |foggy with a cold |foggy after surgery |foggy after medication
విషయాలు
health |emotions |daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
  • I felt foggy all morning after only four hours of sleep.
  • The cold medicine made her a little foggy.
  • After the long meeting, everyone looked foggy and distracted.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • I feel foggy today.
  • Coffee helps when I feel foggy.
adjective B2 property
4

not remembered clearly

A foggy memory is a memory you cannot remember well.

వాడుక నమూనా: a foggy memory of [something]
పర్యాయపదాలు
hazy (very common for unclear memories.) | dim (suggests a faint, weak memory.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
vivid (very clear and detailed in memory.) | clear (easy to remember accurately.)
పదకలయికలు
foggy memory |foggy recollection |foggy about the details |foggy on the timeline |foggy on what happened
విషయాలు
memory |daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
  • I have a foggy memory of that trip because I was so young.
  • He’s foggy about what time they left the party.
  • Her recollection of the event is foggy and inconsistent.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • I have a foggy memory of my first teacher.
adjective B1 property
5

covered with mist on surface

If glass is foggy, it has tiny drops on it and you cannot see clearly.

వాడుక నమూనా: foggy [glasses/window/mirror]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Foggy glass is usually from warm breath or humidity; dusty glass is dirty with dust.
పర్యాయపదాలు
steamed up (informal; very common for windows and mirrors.) | misted over (emphasizes a light film of moisture.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
clear (not covered with condensation; easy to see through.)
పదకలయికలు
foggy glasses |foggy window |foggy windshield |foggy mirror |foggy lens |foggy bathroom mirror |foggy car windows
విషయాలు
daily_life |weather
ఉదాహరణలు
  • My glasses went foggy when I walked into the warm room.
  • The bathroom mirror was foggy after the shower.
  • Wipe the foggy windshield before you drive.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The window is foggy.
  • My glasses are foggy.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
foggy
IPA
GB/fˈɑɡi/
US/fˈɑɡi/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
foggy (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (foggy)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
  • Base: foggy
  • Comparative: foggier
  • Superlative: foggiest
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
foggier adjective foggiest adjective
Core family
fog noun A2
Related words
fogginess noun
Negative and opposite forms
clear adjective A2
Advanced or less common
foggily adverb
పదప్రయోగాలు

foggy as pea soup

1
/fˈɑɡi ˈæz pˈi sˈup/
fixed phrase informal

extremely foggy; very low visibility

Very, very foggy.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • It was foggy as pea soup on the bridge, so we turned back.
  • The harbor was foggy as pea soup at sunrise.

foggy bottom

1
/fˈɑɡi bˈɑtəm/
fixed phrase

neighborhood in Washington, D.C.

Foggy Bottom is an area in Washington, D.C.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • Their hotel is in Foggy Bottom, near the river.
  • Reporters were waiting outside the State Department in Foggy Bottom.
  • Officials in Foggy Bottom declined to comment.

foggy-headed

1
/fˈɑɡi hˈɛdɪd/
fixed phrase

mentally unclear or confused

If you are foggy-headed, your mind feels slow and confused.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • I was foggy-headed after the overnight flight.
  • She felt foggy-headed all day with the flu.
  • Skipping breakfast makes me foggy-headed by mid-morning.

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