SMOGGINESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does smogginess mean? 

• SMOGGINESS (noun)
  The noun SMOGGINESS has 1 sense:

1. air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog

  Familiarity information: SMOGGINESS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SMOGGINESS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

smog; smogginess

Hypernyms ("smogginess" is a kind of...):

air pollution (pollution of the atmosphere)

Domain usage:

blend; portmanteau; portmanteau word (a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings)

Derivation:

smoggy (clouded with a mixture of smoke and fog)