cloudy
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- Words With Friends
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- Letters
- 6
/ˈklaʊ̯diː/
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/ˈklaʊ̯diː/ · [ˈkʰlaʊ̯dɪi̯] · /ˈklaʊ̯ɾiː/ · [ˈkʰlaʊ̯ɾɪi̯] · /ˈklæʊ̯diː/ · /ˈklaːdiː/ · [ˈkʰlaːdɪi̯]
Definition of cloudy
7 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- Covered with or characterised by clouds.
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adj
- Covered with or characterised by clouds.
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Not transparent or clear.
“[…] aerogel resembles smoke that has been frozen into place — it's cloudy, translucent and virtually weightless.”
- Not transparent or clear.
- Uncertain; unclear.
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(informal)Using or relating to cloud computing.
“a cloudy infrastructure”
- (archaic, slang)shady; sketchy; suspicious
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Having cloudlike markings.
“cloudy marble”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
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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