Noun: fog fóg
- Droplets of water vapour suspended in the air near the ground
"The thick fog reduced visibility to just a few meters"
- An atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
"The morning fog made driving dangerous";
- fogginess, murk, murkiness, mirk [archaic]
- Confusion characterized by lack of clarity
"The lack of sleep left her in a mental fog";
- daze, haze
- (photography) cloudiness on a photographic image
"The lens condensation caused fog on several of the photos";
- fogging
- Make less visible or unclear
"The stars are fogged by the clouds";
- obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, cloud, mist
Derived forms: fogs, fogging, fogged
Type of: aerosol, atmosphere, atmospheric state, conceal, confusedness, confusion, disarray, hide, mental confusion, muddiness
Encyclopedia: Fog