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fogginess vs faintness

faintness vs fogginess

fogginess and faintness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fogginess Yes No No No
faintness Yes No No No
As nouns, faintness is a hyponym of fogginess; that is, faintness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fogginess:
  • fogginess: the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
  • faintness: the quality of being dim or lacking contrast
Other hyponyms of fogginess include dimness, vagueness.
fogginess (noun) faintness (noun)
the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines the quality of being dim or lacking contrast
an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance barely audible
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 fogginess and faintness

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