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Cloudiness vs Turbid - What's the difference?

cloudiness | turbid |

As a noun cloudiness

is the state of being cloudy (eg weather).

As an adjective turbid is

having the lees or sediment disturbed; roiled; muddy; thick; not clear; -- used of liquids of any kind.

cloudiness

English

Noun

  • The state of being cloudy (e.g. weather).
  • :Expect considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers.
  • The property of being murky (e.g. liquid, style).
  • :Cloudiness in the water is most often caused in new aquariums by white bacteria.
  • The property of being obscure (e.g. information).
  • Don't add cloudiness to your writing.

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    turbid

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having the lees or sediment disturbed; roiled; muddy; thick; not clear; -- used of liquids of any kind.
  • turbid''' water''; '''''turbid wine

    Synonyms

    * (having the lees or sediment disturbed) confused, cloudy, disordered, disturbed, roiled

    Derived terms

    * turbidity