# foggy vs folly

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### foggy
*adjective · IPA /ˈfɒɡi/ · frequency rank #22,675*
Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy.

### folly
*noun · IPA /ˈfɑli/ · frequency rank #18,561*
Foolishness that results from a lack of foresight or lack of practicality.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foggy-vs-folly