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cloudy

Syllables: clou·dy[ˈklaʊ̯ɾiː]UK/ˈklaʊ̯diː/

cloudy adjective: covered with or characterised by clouds.

Adjective

cloudy (comparative cloudier, superlative cloudiest)

  1. Covered with or characterised by clouds.
    Synonyms:
    clouded, overcast
  2. Not transparent or clear.
    • […] aerogel resembles smoke that has been frozen into place — it's cloudy, translucent and virtually weightless.2002, “Best Inventions of 2002”, in Time
    1. Containing pith
  3. Uncertain; unclear.
  4. (informal) Using or relating to cloud computing.
    • a cloudy infrastructure
  5. (archaic, slang) shady; sketchy; suspicious
  6. Having cloudlike markings.
    • cloudy marble

cloudy meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

cloudy in Hindi

covered with or characterised by clouds
मेघाच्छादित meghācchādit

cloudy in Tamil

மூட்டமான, மேகமூட்டமான, மேகமூட்டமாக

cloudy in Marathi

cloudy
ढगाळ ḍhagāḷ

cloudy in Urdu

covered with or characterised by clouds
ابری abri, ابر آلود abr-ālūd
More languagesFewer languages
cloudy in Bengali
মেঘলা, অস্পষ্ট, মেঘবৎ
cloudy in Telugu
మేఘావృతమైంది, మేఘావృతమై
cloudy in Malayalam
ഇരുണ്ട, മൂടിക്കിടക്കുന്ന, തെളിവില്ലാത്ത, മേഘാവൃതമായ
cloudy in Kannada
ಮೋಡಕವಿದ, ಪಾರದರ್ಶಕವಲ್ಲದ, ಅಸ್ಪಷ್ಟವಾದ
cloudy in Gujarati
વાદળછાયું
cloudy in Odia
ମେଘାଚ୍ଛନ୍ନ
cloudy in Assamese
ডাৱৰীয়া daworia
cloudy in Nepali
बदली badalī
cloudy in Tagalog
maulap
cloudy in Arabic
غائم ḡāʔim
cloudy in Malay
mendung
cloudy in Indonesian
berawan
cloudy in Persian
ابری abri
cloudy in Thai
มีเมฆ mee mâyk
cloudy in Vietnamese
có mây

Examples of cloudy in a sentence

  • Round here it can be cloudy and sunny even in the same day.
  • We’re not sure how long the cloudy skies will last.
  • Even though it was cloudy, there was still enough ceiling for the Blue Angels to perform a great show.

All 33 example sentences with cloudy

Synonyms of cloudy

Antonyms

Forms of cloudy

comparativecloudier
superlativecloudiest
alternative Early Modernclowdy

Origin of cloudy

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

Words formed from cloudy

Words that rhyme with cloudy

Questions about cloudy

What does cloudy mean?
Cloudy means covered with or characterised by clouds.
What is cloudy in Hindi?
Cloudy in Hindi is मेघाच्छादित (meghācchādit). See Cloudy meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is cloudy?
Cloudy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce cloudy?
Cloudy is pronounced /ˈklaʊ̯diː/ (UK).

Words near cloudy in the dictionary

  1. cloudwashes
  2. cloudwashing
  3. cloudwater
  4. cloudwaters
  5. cloudwise
  6. cloudy
  7. cloudy wing virus
  8. cloudywing
  9. cloudywings
  10. clough
  11. Cloughaneely

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: cloudy (page history and authors); cloudy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ढगाळ (Marathi) (page history and authors); cloudy (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); cloudy (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cloudy (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); cloudy (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); cloudy (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cloudy (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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