Foggy vs. Cloudy

Foggy vs. Cloudy — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Foggy and Cloudy

Foggyadjective

Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy

Cloudyadjective

Covered with or characterised by clouds; overcast.

Foggyadjective

(figuratively) Confused, befuddled, etc.

He was still foggy with sleep.

Cloudyadjective

Not transparent or clear.

Foggyadjective

filled or abounding with fog or mist;

a brumous October morning

Cloudyadjective

Uncertain; unclear.

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Foggyadjective

stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)

Cloudyadjective

Using or relating to cloud computing.

a cloudy infrastructure

Foggyadjective

indistinct or hazy in outline;

a landscape of blurred outlinesthe trees were just blurry shapes

Cloudyadjective

shady; sketchy; suspicious

Foggyadjective

obscured by fog;

he could barely see through the fogged window

Cloudyadjective

lacking definite form or limits;

gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusionnebulous distinction between pride and conceit
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Cloudyadjective

(of especially liquids) clouded as with sediment;

a cloudy liquidmuddy coffeemurky waters

Cloudyadjective

full of or covered with clouds;

cloudy skies