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ADJECTIVE

cramped

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crowded narrow packed small tiny

STRONG

circumscribed close confined crabbed pent restricted squeezed

WEAK

awkward hemmed in illegible incommodious indecipherable irregular jammed in little minute tight tucked up two-by-four uncomfortable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

big broad-minded empty enormous generous huge large

WEAK

free open uncongested uncramped uncrowded uninhibited unobstructed

ADJECTIVE

foggy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cloudy fuzzy misty murky soupy vague

WEAK

blurred ceiling zero clouded dark dim filmy fogged in gray indistinct mushy nebulous pea-soupy smazy smoggy socked in unclear vaporous vapory zero-zero

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clear

ADJECTIVE

misty

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cloudy foggy fuzzy hazy murky overcast

WEAK

bleary blurred clouded dark dewy dim enveloped indistinct mushy nebulous opaque shrouded socked in soupy unclear vague vaporous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bright clear sunny

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General Catalyst and HarbourVest led the round, which closed in the first quarter of this year and included participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Intrepid Growth Partners, Valiant Peregrine and others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The play closed in February, putting it at a disadvantage with Tony voters whose theatergoing typically kicks into high gear in the spring.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Whiskey Pete’s, which along with its companion resorts at Primm drew in visitors with low prices and deals, closed in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

A spokesperson for Police Scotland confirmed the road was closed in both directions and diversions are in place.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

It was midafternoon and the heat closed in on us unmercifully.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson

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