fog

About 5.69 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.

   a bank of fog

2. noun A mist or film clouding a surface.
3. noun A state of mind characterized by lethargy and confusion.

   He did so many drugs, he was still in a fog three months after going through detox.

4. noun A silver deposit or other blur on a negative or developed photographic image.
5. noun Distance fog.
6. verb To become covered with or as if with fog.
7. verb To become obscured in condensation or water.

   The mirror fogged every time he showered.

8. verb To become dim or obscure.

Similar words

mist haze cloud haze over befog becloud fogginess murkiness murk daze

Often followed by

and of was that in is had or which

Word family

fogged fogging fogless fogs