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cloudy
[ klou-dee ]
adjective
- full of or overcast by clouds:
a cloudy sky.
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- having little or no sunshine:
a cloudy but rainless day.
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- having cloudlike markings:
cloudy marble.
- not clear or transparent; murky:
He could not see through the cloudy liquid.
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- darkened by gloom, trouble, etc.
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- under suspicion, disgrace, etc.:
a gambler with a cloudy reputation.
cloudy
/ ˈʊɪ /
adjective
- covered with cloud or clouds
- of or like a cloud or clouds
- streaked or mottled like a cloud
- opaque or muddy
- obscure or unclear
- troubled by gloom or depression
his face had a cloudy expression
Derived Forms
- ˈdzܻ徱Ա, noun
- ˈdzܻ徱, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- dzܻ·· adverb
- dzܻ··Ա noun
- ܲ·dzܻ· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
A mostly cloudy Sunday was set to segue into “some rain movement overnight and tomorrow morning,” said Kristan Lund, a meteorologist with the federal agency’s Oxnard office.
A series of storms from the Pacific Northwest are driving this cool, cloudy and wet pattern, the first of which could draw precipitation into the Southland by Sunday.
The sugar syrup used for tanghulu is clear in color, not cloudy or brown.
Monday will be fairly cloudy, but it will turn sunnier from the east late in the day, leading to a largely sunny Tuesday.
“I asked her if she’d seen any stars since she got here, and she looked up at the sky and said, ‘No, it’s been pretty cloudy.’”
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