English adjective: cloudy | |||
1. | cloudy lacking definite form or limits | ||
Samples | Gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion. Nebulous distinction between pride and conceit. | ||
Synonyms | nebulose, nebulous | ||
Similar | indistinct | ||
Antonyms | distinct | ||
2. | cloudy full of or covered with clouds | ||
Samples | Cloudy skies. | ||
Similar | brumous, cloud-covered, clouded, cloudlike, dull, fogbound, foggy, hazy, heavy, leaden, lowering, miasmal, miasmic, misty, nebular, overcast, smoggy, sullen, sunless, threatening, vaporous, vapourous | ||
Domain category | meteorology | ||
Antonyms | clear | ||
3. | cloudy (of liquids) clouded as with sediment | ||
Samples | A cloudy liquid. Muddy coffee. Murky waters. | ||
Synonyms | mirky, muddy, murky, turbid | ||
Similar | opaque | ||
Antonyms | clear | ||