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cloud vs gloom

gloom vs cloud

cloud and gloom both are nouns.

cloud is a verb but gloom is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cloud Yes No Yes No
gloom Yes No No No
As nouns, gloom is a hypernym of cloud; that is, gloom is a word with a broader meaning than cloud:
  • cloud: a cause of worry or gloom or trouble
  • gloom: an atmosphere of depression and melancholy
Other hypernyms of cloud include gloominess, glumness.
cloud (noun) gloom (noun)
a group of many things in the air or on the ground a feeling of melancholy apprehension
a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude a state of partial or total darkness
any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible an atmosphere of depression and melancholy
suspicion affecting your reputation
out of touch with reality
a cause of worry or gloom or trouble
cloud (verb) gloom (verb)
colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
make milky or dull
make less clear
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
make gloomy or depressed
billow up in the form of a cloud
make less visible or unclear
make overcast or cloudy
Difference between cloud and gloom

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