Thesaurus: cloudy
Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.
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- n. Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.
- n. Consisting of a cloud or clouds.
- n. Indicating gloom, anxiety, sullenness, or ill-nature; not open or cheerful.
- n. Confused; indistinct; obscure; dark.
- n. Lacking clearness, brightness, or luster.
- n. Marked with veins or sports of dark or various hues, as marble.
- adj. lacking definite form or limits
- adj. full of or covered with clouds
- adj. (of liquids) clouded as with sediment
- 1. Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky. 2. Consisting of a cloud or clouds. As Moses entered into the tabernacle, the cloudy pillar descended. Ex. xxxiii. 9 3. Indicating gloom, anxiety, sullenness, or ill-nature; not open or cheerful. "A cloudy countenance." Shak. 4. Confused; indistinct; obscure; dark. Cloudy and confused notions of things. Watts. 5. Lacking clearness, brightness, or luster. "A cloudy diamond." Boyle. 6. Marked with veins or sports of dark or various hues, as marble.
- j:100 s. lacking definite form or limits a. full of or covered with clouds s. (of liquids) clouded as with sediment