| ADJECTIVE | all | cloudy, nebulose, nebulous | lacking definite form or limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | cloudy | full of or covered with clouds | |
| all | cloudy, muddy, mirky, murky, turbid | (of liquids / liquids) clouded as with sediment |
| Sounds | klaw'diy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | already ... yesterday: 132 rhymes with diy... | |
| Meaning | lacking definite form or limits. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore | |
| Synonyms | nebulose, nebulous | |
| Broader | indistinct | not clearly / clearly / clearly defined / defined / defined or easy to perceive or understand |
| Spanish | brumoso, neblinoso, nubloso | |
| Nouns | cloudiness | the quality of being cloudy |
| Meaning | Full of or covered with clouds. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "cloudy skies" | |
| Category | meteorology | The earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather) |
| Narrower | brumous, foggy, hazy, misty | Filled or abounding with fog or mist |
| cloud-covered, clouded, overcast, sunless | Filled or abounding with clouds | |
| cloudlike, nebular | resembling a cloud | |
| dull, leaden | darkened with overcast | |
| fogbound | enveloped in fog | |
| heavy, lowering, sullen, threatening | darkened by clouds | |
| miasmal, miasmic, vaporous, vapourous | Filled with vapor | |
| smoggy | Clouded with a mixture of smoke and fog | |
| Opposite | clear | Free from clouds or mist or haze |
| Spanish | nublado | |
| Catalan | ennuvolat, nuvolós | |
| Nouns | cloud | a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude |
| cloudiness | the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds | |
| Meaning | (of liquids / liquids) clouded as with sediment. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a cloudy liquid" | |
| Synonyms | muddy, mirky, murky, turbid | |
| Broader | opaque | not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy |
| Spanish | turbio | |
| Catalan | tèrbol | |
| Nouns | cloudiness | the quality of being cloudy |
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