cloudy

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Covered with clouds.

   The sky was grey and cloudy all morning.

2. 2
   adj

   Not clear or transparent, often because of something mixed in.

   The water in the pond was cloudy with mud.

3. 3
   adj

   Not clear or certain.

   His memory of that night was cloudy.

Common collocations

• cloudy sky Adjective + noun

From Middle English cloudy (“cloudy, overcast, gloomy, dark", also "hilly, rocky”), from Old English clūdiġ (“stony, rocky”), equivalent to cloud + -y.

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