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opacity vs fogginess

fogginess vs opacity

opacity and fogginess both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
opacity Yes No No No
fogginess Yes No No No
As nouns, fogginess is a hyponym of opacity; that is, fogginess is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than opacity:
  • opacity: the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
  • fogginess: the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
Other hyponyms of opacity include cloudiness, muddiness, murkiness, blurriness, fuzziness, indistinctness, softness.
opacity (noun) fogginess (noun)
the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation
Difference between opacity and fogginess

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