fog
Thick morning air
Fog, noun and verb, suggests obstruction of clear view.
Fog near the ground is like a cloud come down to earth.
If your windshield or glasses fog up they become occluded with water droplets.
In figurative use, a fog is anything that hampers clarity, as in the fog of war or brain fog.
If something fogs your mind or thinking, you are unable to think or reason clearly.
Things made for use in fog include fog lights and foghorns.
Fine airborne moisture
- hazeMurky atmospheric suspension
- brumeAtmospheric water vapor
- pea-souperExtremely dense fog
- drizzleVery light precipitation
dew · vapor · condensation · overcast · humidity · precipitation · meteorology · low-lying
Sunlight-activated urban pollution
- pollutionEnvironmental harm from waste
- hazeMurky atmospheric suspension
- particulatesMinute airborne solids or droplets
- emissionsSubstances released into air
exhaust · industrial · urban · sulfurous · coal smoke · miasma
State of being baffled
- disorientationLoss of spatial awareness
- hazeMurky atmospheric suspension
- muddleDisordered, bewildered state
- dazeBewildered mental state
blur · clouded · befuddlement · stupor · grogginess · fugue · trance · stupefaction
Lack of sharpness
- veilFabric that obscures
- shroudBurial cloth or covering
- cloakSleeveless outer wrap
- screenDisplay or barrier
mask · camouflage · cover · pall · obfuscation · smokescreen · cloud · dimness
State of not knowing
- oblivionComplete erasure from memory
- darknessTotal absence of light
- blindnessAbsence of vision
- cluelessnessLack of awareness or understanding
uncertainty · vagueness · incomprehension · benightedness · murk · obscurity
mist
Fine airborne moisture
- hazeMurky atmospheric suspension
- brumeAtmospheric water vapor
- pea-souperExtremely dense fog
drizzle · dew · vapor · condensation · overcast · humidity · precipitation · meteorology · low-lying · advection
smog
Sunlight-activated urban pollution
- pollutionEnvironmental harm from waste
- hazeMurky atmospheric suspension
- particulatesMinute airborne solids or droplets
emissions · exhaust · industrial · urban · sulfurous · coal smoke · miasma
bewilderment
State of being baffled
- disorientationLoss of spatial awareness
- hazeMurky atmospheric suspension
- muddleDisordered, bewildered state
daze · blur · clouded · befuddlement · stupor · grogginess · fugue · trance · stupefaction · punch-drunk
blur
Lack of sharpness
screen · mask · camouflage · cover · pall · obfuscation · smokescreen · cloud · dimness · shadow
unawareness
State of not knowing
cluelessness · uncertainty · vagueness · incomprehension · benightedness · murk · obscurity
obscured
Made hard to perceive
veiled · thick · dense · impenetrable · whiteout · blanket · curtain · wall · lifting · clearing
lighthouse
Coastal beacon tower
GPS · shipwreck · collision · grounding · mariner · seafarer · buoy · hazard · warning · channel
- natural phenomenaaurora, northern lights, southern lights, eclipse, solar eclipse
- waterocean, river, sea, lake, wave
- weatherweather, rain, sun, snow, wind
- nature scenerymeadow, canyon, creek, gorge, ravine
- short ohot, pot, dot, lot, not
- cityscape paintingskyline, rooftop view, rainy street, downtown, skyscrapers
fogclarity
State of being understandable
clear skies · sunshine · visibility · blue sky · bright day
- fog upDevelop obscuring condensation
- thick fogHeavy atmospheric moisture obscuring sight
- brain fogCognitive sluggishness and confusion
- sea fogMarine mist near coasts
- morning fogLow cloud at dawn
- mental fogClouded, sluggish cognition
foggy, fogs, fogged, foghorn, fogging, fogginess, foggiest, defog, foggier