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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Foggy \Fog"gy\, a. [Compar. {Foggier}; superl. {Foggiest}.]
     [From 4th {Fog}.]
     1. Filled or abounding with fog, or watery exhalations;
        misty; as, a foggy atmosphere; a foggy morning. --Shak.
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     2. Beclouded; dull; obscure; as, foggy ideas.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Your coarse, foggy, drowsy conceit.   --Hayward.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  foggy
       adj 1: filled or abounding with fog or mist; "a brumous October
              morning" [syn: {brumous}, {hazy}, {misty}]
       2: stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or
          drunkenness or exhaustion) [syn: {dazed}, {groggy}, {logy},
           {stuporous}]
       3: indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred
          outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes" [syn: {bleary},
           {blurred}, {blurry}, {fuzzy}, {hazy}, {muzzy}]
       4: obscured by fog; "he could barely see through the fogged
          window" [syn: {fogged}]
       [also: {foggiest}, {foggier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  102 Moby Thesaurus words for "foggy":
     addlebrained, addled, addleheaded, addlepated, aleatoric, aleatory,
     amorphous, beclouded, befuddled, blear, blear-witted, bleared,
     bleary, blind, blobby, blurred, blurry, broad, chance, chancy,
     chaotic, clear as mud, cloudy, confused, dark, dim, disordered,
     dizzy, faint, feeble, filmy, fogged, fuddlebrained, fuddled, fuzzy,
     general, half-seen, half-visible, hazy, hit-or-miss, ill-defined,
     imprecise, in a fog, in a muddle, inaccurate, inchoate, incoherent,
     inconspicuous, indecisive, indefinable, indefinite, indeterminable,
     indeterminate, indistinct, indistinguishable, inexact, lax, loose,
     low-profile, merely glimpsed, misted, misty, muddled, muddleheaded,
     muddy, muddybrained, murky, mushy, muzzy, nebulous, nonspecific,
     obscure, opaque, orderless, out of focus, pale, pea-soupy,
     puzzleheaded, random, scramblebrained, semivisible, shadowed forth,
     shadowy, shapeless, smoggy, soupy, stochastic, sweeping,
     transcendent, uncertain, unclear, undefined, undestined,
     undetermined, unplain, unrecognizable, unspecified, vague,
     vaporous, vapory, veiled, weak
  
  

















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