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cloudy
[ klou-dee ]
/ ˈklaʊ di /
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adjective, cloud·i·er, cloud·i·est.
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Origin of cloudy
OTHER WORDS FROM cloudy
cloud·i·ly, adverbcloud·i·ness, nounun·cloud·y, adjectiveWords nearby cloudy
cloud rack, clouds, cloudscape, cloud seeding, cloudware, cloudy, Clouet, Clough, clout, clove, clove hitch
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British Dictionary definitions for cloudy
cloudy
/ (ˈklaʊdɪ) /
adjective cloudier or 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 depressionhis face had a cloudy expression
Derived forms of cloudy
cloudily, adverbcloudiness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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