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faintness vs fogginess

fogginess vs faintness

faintness and fogginess both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
faintness Yes No No No
fogginess Yes No No No
As nouns, fogginess is a hypernym of faintness; that is, fogginess is a word with a broader meaning than faintness:
  • faintness: the quality of being dim or lacking contrast
  • fogginess: the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
Other hypernyms of faintness include blurriness, fuzziness, indistinctness, softness.
faintness (noun) fogginess (noun)
the quality of being dim or lacking contrast the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
barely audible an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
the property of being without strength
the trait of lacking boldness and courage
a feeling of faintness and of being ready to swoon
Difference between faintness and fogginess

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