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befogged

UK
/bɪˈfɒɡd/
US
/bɪˈfɔɡd/

Translations

befoggedadjective
more befogged
Comp.
most befogged
Super.
UK
/bɪˈfɒɡd/
US
/bɪˈfɔɡd/
embrouilléAu sens figuré : confus, incapable de penser clairement.
After staying up all night studying, she felt completely befogged during the exam.
Après être restée debout toute la nuit à étudier, elle se sentait complètement embrouillée pendant l’examen.
Additional translations
voiléAu sens propre ou descriptif : rendu flou, obscurci, comme couvert de brume.
Synonyms
confused
bewildered
muddled
perplexed
clouded
Antonyms
clear
lucid
befoggedpast participle
UK
/bɪˈfɒɡd/
US
/bɪˈfɑːɡd/
Past-participle form of the verb "befog" functioning adjectivally.
embuéS’emploie surtout pour des vitres, lunettes ou surfaces devenues opaques à cause de la buée.
His glasses were befogged after he walked into the chilly night air.
Ses lunettes étaient embuées après qu’il eut pénétré dans l’air froid de la nuit.
Additional translations
voiléEmployé au sens général d’« obscurci », notamment pour un paysage ou un espace.
Synonyms
fogged
clouded
misted
obscured
blurred
hazy
murky
dimmed
mist-covered
veiled
obfuscated
confused
bewildered
befogverb

befogged

Past Simple

befogged
Past Simple
befogged
Past Participle
befogging
Gerund
UK
/bɪˈfɒɡ/
US
/bɪˈfɔɡ/
embrouillerAu sens figuré : rendre moins clair, troubler la compréhension.
The complex jargon used in the report served to befog the main points.
Le jargon complexe utilisé dans le rapport a servi à embrouiller les points principaux.
Additional translations
envelopper de brouillardSens littéral, en parlant d'un paysage ou d'un lieu.
Synonyms
cloud
obscure
muddle
confuse
blur
befogpast participle

befogged

Used attributively to describe something obscured or mentally clouded.
embrouilléAu sens figuré : confus, obscurci par la confusion mentale.
His befogged memory could not recall the accident.
Sa mémoire embrouillée ne pouvait pas se rappeler l'accident.
Additional translations
voiléSens littéral : couvert de brouillard ou de brume.
Synonyms
befogged
fogged
foggy
obscured
clouded
cloudy
blurred
blurred-out
hazy
misty
misted
confused
bemused
stupefied

Definitions

befoggedadjective
Confused or unable to think clearly.
After staying up all night studying, she felt completely befogged during the exam.
Obscured or made unclear, as if covered by fog.
The befogged landscape made it difficult to see the road ahead.
befoggedpast participle
Having been obscured or clouded with fog or something analogous to fog.
His glasses were befogged after he walked into the chilly night air.
befogverb
To make something unclear or difficult to understand; to obscure.
The complex jargon used in the report served to befog the main points.
To envelop in fog or mist.
The early morning mist began to befog the landscape, making it hard to see the road ahead.
befogpast participle
Obscured by fog or mental confusion; clouded.
His befogged memory could not recall the accident.
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