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cloudy

/ˈklaʊ̯diː/adjective2 syllables

Cloudy means: full of or covered with clouds.

Synonyms for cloudy30

adjective, as in full of or covered with clouds

brumous, foggy, hazy, misty, fogbound, cloud-covered, clouded, overcast, sunless, cloudlike, nebular, dull, leaden, heavy
and 8 more, lowering, sullen, threatening, miasmal, miasmic, vaporous, vapourous, smoggy

adjective, as in (of liquids) clouded as with sediment

muddy, mirky, murky, turbid, opaque

adjective, as in lacking definite form or limits

nebulose, nebulous, indistinct

Opposites of cloudy

What does cloudy mean?3

adjective

1

full of or covered with clouds“cloudy skies”

2

(of liquids) clouded as with sediment“a cloudy liquid”

3

lacking definite form or limits“gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with cloudy?2

two syllables

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Show 17 near rhymes
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Cloudy in a sentence

  • Since it's cloudy with a chance of rain today, we shouldn't go surfing.Scott
  • It's cloudy, unfortunately; there are no stars out.sundown
  • Cloudy days, they stopped on their way and could not return home.unknown
  • As it was cloudy, we could not enjoy the view.unknown
  • Today the weather is alternating between cloudy, rainy, and cloudy with rain.rul
  • On cloudy days, you can hear distant sounds better than in clear weather.CM
  • It's cloudy, unfortunately; there aren't any stars out.sundown
  • After shaking the bottle, the two phases briefly mixed into a cloudy, temporary emulsion.rul

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of cloudy

as a adjective

comparative
cloudier
superlative
cloudiest