cloudy

[Cloud·y]

When the sky is cloudy, it's so full of clouds that you can't see the sun. A cloudy day isn't ideal for a trip to the beach, and a cloudy night isn't great for star gazing.

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Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.

Adjective S.
(of especially liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters"

Adjective
full of or covered with clouds; "cloudy skies"

Adjective S.
lacking definite form or limits; "gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore; "nebulous distinction between pride and conceit"


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.


Cloudy

Cloud"y , a. [Compar. Cloudier ; superl. Cloudiest.] [From Cloud, n.] 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.
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.
5. Lacking clearness, brightness, or luster. "A cloudy diamond." Boyle. 6. Marked with veins or sports of dark or various hues, as marble.

Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.

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Usage Examples

A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.

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Other Usage Examples

The result was that, if it happened to clear off after a cloudy evening, I frequently arose from my bed at any hour of the night or morning and walked two miles to the observatory to make some observation included in the programme.

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.

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