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单词 overclouds
释义

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

overclouds

verb

present tense third-person singular of overcloud
as in obscures
to make dark, dim, or indistinct the eerie dusk of an approaching storm overclouded the plains

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • obscures
  • overcasts
  • blurs
  • clouds
  • bedims
  • darkens
  • dislimns
  • overshadows
  • shadows
  • beclouds
  • blackens
  • befogs
  • fogs
  • shrouds
  • hazes
  • mists
  • dims
  • fuzzes (up)
  • shades
  • blears
  • eclipses
  • blots out
  • conceals
  • adumbrates
  • hides
  • covers
  • masks
  • screens
  • obliterates
  • curtains
  • cloaks
  • camouflages
  • veils
  • disguises

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • lights (up)
  • illuminates
  • reveals
  • exposes
  • lightens
  • brightens
  • uncovers
  • illumines
  • unveils
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