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cloud vs affect

affect vs cloud

cloud and affect both are nouns.

cloud and affect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cloud Yes No Yes No
affect Yes No Yes No
As verbs, affect is a hypernym of cloud; that is, affect is a word with a broader meaning than cloud:
  • cloud: make gloomy or depressed
  • affect: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Other hypernyms of cloud include impress, move, strike.
cloud (noun) affect (noun)
a group of many things in the air or on the ground the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
suspicion affecting your reputation
out of touch with reality
a cause of worry or gloom or trouble
cloud (verb) affect (verb)
colour with streaks or blotches of different shades act physically on; have an effect upon
make milky or dull have an effect upon
make less clear make believe with the intent to deceive
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
make gloomy or depressed connect closely and often incriminatingly
billow up in the form of a cloud
make less visible or unclear
make overcast or cloudy
Difference between cloud and affect

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