fogginess

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Recent Examples of fogginess These exercises interrupt the foggy-thinking, giving your mind a lifeline—something to grab onto to lower your anxiety, calm your mind and provide clarity through the fogginess. Bybryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026 Wood was diagnosed with liver disease and continued to lose weight and experience severe fatigue and brain fogginess. Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026 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
  • On the one hand, the film is about how our memories betray us over time, and how this gradual haziness of recollection contributes to a false sense of security that encourages people to remain within them.
    Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
  • The haziness over when Biss would need to resign to trigger a special election has been frustrating to some.
    Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The cloudiness will be especially noticeable Tuesday through Thursday due to minor coastal eddies that will help push the moisture onto local beaches and into canyons and foothills off to the east.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
  • Clean Flower Vases Baking soda can help remove cloudiness from flower vases.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • When the transcript is the record, ideas can propagate on merit, and people can no longer hide behind vagueness.
    Lutz Finger, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
  • On the other hand, the statement is emblematic of the uninteresting vagueness of Spider-Noir‘s world-building.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Her apartment offers exceptional views of the basilica, but the uncertainty surrounding the project has become a source of constant concern and has even prevented her from investing in renovations.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
  • Jans’s core message, however, was that the population cap would increase uncertainty in already unstable times.
    Jessi Jezewska Stevens, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • In fact, there is a kind of fuzziness around whom Laura is meant to report to.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 26 May 2026
  • Its size and its rate of expansion can't be simultaneously specified with perfect precision, and that fundamental fuzziness might be enough to explain dark energy without invoking any new physics at all.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Both panels are wrapped by thin bezels and get up to 3500 nits of brightness, but only the Pro screen can drop to 1 nit of dimness (which is easier on the eyes for use in a dark room).
    Ben Sin, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • The dimness of the shuttle gallery also assists in the immersive fantasy, both as an artistic choice and a practical one due to the shuttle’s sensitivity to light.
    Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
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
  • While the exact methods remain a mystery, Clarke and colleagues believe the Altar Stone was almost certainly moved in stages, possibly through a combination of overland and river travel routes.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 June 2026
  • But the possibility of an epochal discovery that radically changes our understanding of the universe’s history and solves one of the greatest mysteries in modern astrophysics is too alluring to ignore.
    Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 4 June 2026

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“Fogginess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fogginess. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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