foggier; foggiest
1
a
: filled or abounding with fog
a foggy valley
b
: covered or made opaque by moisture or grime
a foggy mirror
2
: blurred or obscured as if by fog
My memory is a little foggy.
I haven't the foggiest notion. [=I have no idea]
Examples of foggy in a Sentence
I don't remember what her name was—my memory is a little foggy.
it's pretty foggy outside, so be careful driving home
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In the San Gabriel Mountains, a blue wind phone stands on a foggy forest ridge near a roadside turnout in Wrightwood.
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Staff Photographer,
Los Angeles Times,
6 July 2026
Warm up, hydrate, and stop when a finger, an ankle or a foggy head tells you to.
—
Dr. Tal Patalon,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2026
Unfortunately, the city’s infamous foggy skies had other plans, as a thick cloud of fog sat over the bridge throughout the day and into the night.
—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
4 July 2026
Around the time a helicopter carrying a newlywed couple departed from their North Georgia wedding venue, the skies were potentially rainy and foggy with a 200-foot cloud ceiling, federal officials said in a preliminary safety report about the deadly crash.
—
Caroline Silva,
AJC.com,
29 June 2026
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Staff Photographer,
Los Angeles Times,
6 July 2026
Warm up, hydrate, and stop when a finger, an ankle or a foggy head tells you to.
—
Dr. Tal Patalon,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2026
Unfortunately, the city’s infamous foggy skies had other plans, as a thick cloud of fog sat over the bridge throughout the day and into the night.
—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
4 July 2026
Around the time a helicopter carrying a newlywed couple departed from their North Georgia wedding venue, the skies were potentially rainy and foggy with a 200-foot cloud ceiling, federal officials said in a preliminary safety report about the deadly crash.
—
Caroline Silva,
AJC.com,
29 June 2026
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“Foggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foggy. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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