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单词 overclouding
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overcloud

verb

over·​cloud ˌō-vər-ˈklau̇d How to pronounce overcloud (audio)
overclouded; overclouding; overclouds

transitive verb

: to overspread with or as if with clouds

Synonyms

  • becloud
  • bedim
  • befog
  • blacken
  • blear
  • blur
  • cloud
  • darken
  • dim
  • dislimn
  • fog
  • fuzz (up)
  • haze
  • mist
  • obscure
  • overcast
  • overshadow
  • shadow
  • shroud
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Example Sentences

the eerie dusk of an approaching storm overclouded the plains

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1596, in the meaning defined above

overclouding

verb

present participle of overcloud
as in blurring
to make dark, dim, or indistinct the eerie dusk of an approaching storm overclouded the plains

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • blurring
  • obscuring
  • darkening
  • blackening
  • bedimming
  • clouding
  • beclouding
  • dimming
  • dislimning
  • overshadowing
  • overcasting
  • hazing
  • shrouding
  • befogging
  • fogging
  • shadowing
  • misting
  • blotting out
  • shading
  • fuzzing (up)
  • concealing
  • hiding
  • adumbrating
  • eclipsing
  • covering
  • obliterating
  • blearing
  • screening
  • camouflaging
  • masking
  • curtaining
  • disguising
  • veiling
  • cloaking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • lighting (up)
  • illuminating
  • lightening
  • brightening
  • exposing
  • illumining
  • revealing
  • uncovering
  • unveiling
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