Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fug

Noun
/fʌg/
Definition
A state of uncomfortably warm and stale air, typically in a confined space.
Examples
  • The room was filled with fug after being closed up for days.
  • After cooking, the kitchen was left in a fug that took hours to air out.
Meaning
Fug describes an unpleasant environment that lacks fresh air, often feeling stuffy or suffocating.
Synonyms
  • Staleness
  • Stuffiness
  • Draughtiness