BEFOGGING Synonyms: 152 Similar and Opposite Words

befogging

verb

present participle of befog

as in confusing

to make (something) unclear to the understanding the professor's convoluted explanation only befogged the textbook's presentation of this scientific principle

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as in obscuring

to make dark, dim, or indistinct the morning murk befogged our view of the harbor

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as in baffling

to throw into a state of mental uncertainty completely befogged by the sudden change of subject

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Smothered in clouds, this House of the Dragon valley provides perfect, obscuring aerial cover for anyone who might happen to be wandering around in the wilderness and stumbles into a dragon that went rogue decades ago.

Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2024
However, the relentless pursuit of RTO may be a costly distraction, obscuring deeper issues such as workforce reductions and the evolving nature of work, particularly with the rise of artificial intelligence, that are hindering corporate performance.

Timothy Papandreou, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024

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