fogginess

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Recent Examples of fogginess Conditions have been just right for inversions lately, causing other areas of Idaho — such as the Magic Valley, home to Twin Falls — and adjacent states to experience gray fogginess. Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026 Late in the tenure of President Joe Biden, many observers noted a touch of fogginess in his dealings with the press and public. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 14 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fogginess
Noun
  • Mercury is the planet of logic, but Pisces is all about gut instinct, so expect some haziness between the two.
    Annabel Gat, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Patrick was briefly removed for chest X-rays, which, as expected for a premature infant, revealed a haziness in the lungs.
    Steven Levingston, Vanity Fair, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • According to AutoZone, the first step after your headlight stops working is to check the bulbs, then inspect for broken filaments or cloudiness and replace if necessary.
    Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 26 Feb. 2026
  • In New York City, weather forecasters in 1947 predicted cloudiness and cold winds but not high snow accumulation, according to Baruch College.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Perhaps the intent is to cultivate suspense, yet the effect is a frustrating vagueness around the base conditions for the show’s central infatuation.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
  • City Attorney Ryan Denk shared concerns about the vagueness of the consequences for violating the ordinance and said the ordinance had to be enforced evenly.
    Lynne Hermansen, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • To be sure, prices could reverse again in the coming days given all the uncertainties about the war.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Mar. 2026
  • For fashion, the Fall/Winter 2026 season arrived at a moment of heightened uncertainty, as wholesale continues its rocky reset and geopolitical uncertainty remains high.
    Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This fuzziness makes for an uncomfortable and maybe even confusing interpretation of her sexuality, but that’s part of the point.
    Anna Holmes, The Atlantic, 26 Nov. 2025
  • If donning the jacket leather side up, pops of sherpa fuzziness will still be yours to enjoy, as the coat’s patch pockets are artfully topped by the material.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But did the faintness of the line mean my case wasn’t serious?
    Adam Cohen, Oklahoman, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The challenge, of course, is their faintness.
    Adam Frank, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Mamdani emerged from this shroud of mystery triumphant, posting a photograph on X of himself, firmly straight-faced, standing alongside the grinning President.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The internet is undoubtedly already running through every possible male celebrity candidate, but for now, this one remains a mystery.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026

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“Fogginess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fogginess. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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