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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cloud•y /ˈklaʊdi/USA pronunciation adj., -i•er, -i•est. - full of clouds;
covered with clouds:cloudy skies.
hard to see through;
not clear:cloudy old windows.unclear;
confused:cloudy thinking. cloud•i•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cloud•y (klou′dē),USA pronunciation adj., cloud•i•er, cloud•i•est. - full of or overcast by clouds:a cloudy sky.
- having little or no sunshine:a cloudy but rainless day.
- of or like a cloud or clouds;
pertaining to clouds. - having cloudlike markings:cloudy marble.
- not clear or transparent:He could not see through the cloudy liquid.
- obscure;
indistinct. - darkened by gloom, trouble, etc.
- under suspicion, disgrace, etc.:a gambler with a cloudy reputation.
- Middle English cloudi, Old English clūdig rocky, hilly. See cloud, -y1 bef. 900
- 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged murky, lowering, shadowy, gloomy, depressing.
- 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged murky, turbid, muddy, opaque, shadowy.
- 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dim, blurred, shadowy, unclear, befogged, muddled, confused.
- 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged gloomy, lowering.
- 8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged shadowy.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: cloudy /ˈklaʊdɪ/ adj (cloudier, cloudiest)- covered with cloud or clouds
- of or like a cloud or clouds
- streaked or mottled like a cloud
- opaque or muddy
- obscure or unclear
- troubled by gloom or depression
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