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foggiest

fog·gy
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fog-ee, faw-gee]
    • /ˈfɒg i, ˈfɔ gi/
    • /ˈfɒɡ.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fog-ee, faw-gee]
    • /ˈfɒg i, ˈfɔ gi/

Definitions of foggiest word

  • adjective foggiest thick with or having much fog; misty: a foggy valley; a foggy spring day. 1
  • adjective foggiest covered or enveloped as if with fog: a foggy mirror. 1
  • adjective foggiest blurred or obscured as if by fog; not clear; vague: I haven't the foggiest notion of where she went. 1
  • adjective foggiest bewildered; perplexed. 1
  • adjective foggiest Photography. affected by fog. 1
  • noun foggiest Superlative form of foggy. 1

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Origin of foggiest

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; fog2 + -y1; orig. meaning marshy, thick, murky

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Parts of speech for Foggiest

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

foggiest popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

foggiest usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for foggiest

noun foggiest

  • clamminess — covered with a cold, sticky moisture; cold and damp: clammy hands.
  • cloud — A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour.
  • dampness — Dampness is moisture in the air, or on the surface of something.
  • dankness — unpleasantly moist or humid; damp and, often, chilly: a dank cellar.
  • haziness — characterized by the presence of haze; misty: hazy weather.

Top questions with foggiest

  • where is the foggiest place in the world?

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