Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smoggy
Adjective
/ˈsmɒɡi/
Definition
Having or characterized by smog; typically used to describe weather that is polluted and obscured by a fog of smoke and other pollutants.
Examples
- The smoggy city skyline was barely visible through the thick haze.
- It was a smoggy day, and the air felt heavy and hard to breathe.
- Residents complained of health issues due to the persistent smoggy conditions.
Meaning
Smoggy refers to a weather condition where air pollution, particularly smoke combined with fog, creates a thick, hazy atmosphere that makes it difficult to see clearly.
Synonyms
- Hazy
- Foggy
- Polluted
- Murky
- Choked