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Dictionary: cloud·y   (klou') pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
  1. Full of or covered with clouds; overcast.
  2. Of or like a cloud or clouds.
  3. Marked with indistinct masses or streaks: cloudy marble.
  4. Not transparent, as certain liquids.
    1. Open to more than one interpretation.
    2. Not clearly perceived or perceptible.
  5. Troubled; gloomy: His future at the company is cloudy.
cloudily cloud'i·ly adv.
cloudiness cloud'i·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Covered by or as if by a thin coating or film: blurry, dim, filmy, hazy, misty. See clear/unclear.
  2. Having sediment or foreign particles stirred up or suspended: muddy, murky, roiled, roily, turbid. See clear/unclear.
  3. Liable to more than one interpretation: ambiguous, equivocal, inexplicit, nebulous, obscure, uncertain, unclear, vague. See certain/uncertain, clear/unclear.
  4. Not clearly perceived or perceptible: blear, bleary, dim, faint, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, indefinite, indistinct, misty, obscure, shadowy, unclear, undistinct, vague. See clear/unclear.

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adj

Definition: hazy; darkened
Antonyms: clear, cloudless


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: adj. - Full of or covered with clouds. adj. - (of especially liquids) clouded as with sediment; Lacking definite form or limits.

pronunciation The flower that follows the sun does so even on cloudy days. — Robert Leighton 

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - skyet, sky-, uklar, grumset

Nederlands (Dutch)
bewolkt, troebel

Français (French)
adj. - couvert, nuageux, (Méd) chargé (l'urine), trouble (un liquide)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - wolkig, bedeckt, trübe

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - νεφελώδης, συννεφιασμένος, ασαφής, συγκεχυμένος

Italiano (Italian)
nuvoloso, torbido

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - nublado

Русский (Russian)
хмурый, облачный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - nublado, nuboso, turbio, cubierto

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - molnig, oklar, dunkel (bildl.), dyster (bildl.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
多云的, 阴沉的, 阴天的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 多雲的, 陰沈的, 陰天的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 흐린, 몽롱한, 걱정스러운

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 雲の多い, 曇った, 濁った, まだらの, さえない, 透明でない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) غائم, عكر, غير صافي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮עכור, מעורפל, מעונן‬


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