in a fog

ADJECTIVE

puzzled

Synonyms

STRONGEST

baffled bewildered clueless doubtful mystified perplexed rattled

STRONG

bollixed discombobulated floored lost nonplussed shook stuck stumped thrown

WEAK

at a loss at sea come apart come unzipped dopey foggy fouled-up hung up loused up messed-up mind-blown mixed up mucked up screwed-up shook-up spaced out unglued without a clue

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clear

WEAK

aware certain cognizant sure

ADJECTIVE

spaced out

Synonyms

WEAK

out to lunch spacey zoned out

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Berry felt as if she were in a fog.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

These days, economists find themselves in a fog with respect to the labor market.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 18, 2025

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently analogized the lack of economic data during the government shutdown to driving in a fog.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

"The Federal Reserve is still driving in a fog," said Art Hogan, chief market strategist for B Riley Wealth.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

I shook hands all around then backed out of the room in a fog, silent, as if the pantomime had taken my voice and the urge to speak.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

in a fog

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