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stipple vs cloud

cloud vs stipple

stipple is not a noun while cloud is a noun.

stipple and cloud both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stipple No No Yes No
cloud Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cloud is a hypernym of stipple; that is, cloud is a word with a broader meaning than stipple:
  • stipple: produce a mottled effect
  • cloud: colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
Other hypernyms of stipple include dapple, mottle.
stipple (noun) cloud (noun)
a group of many things in the air or on the ground
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
stipple (verb) cloud (verb)
produce a mottled effect colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
engrave by means of dots and flicks make milky or dull
make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink make less clear
apply (paint) in small dots or strokes 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 stipple and cloud

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