MEANING
Filled or obscured by a haze of air pollution.
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Words that belong together
- smoggy sky
- smoggy afternoon
On the page
The smoggy sky dulled the outlines of the towers.
Word forms
- Base
- smoggy
Usage notes
Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative more smoggy; superlative most smoggy when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: description. Commonness: moderately common.
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