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cloudiness

DEFINITIONS OF: cloudiness

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n the quality of being cloudy

Synonyms:
muddiness, murkiness
Types:
turbidity, turbidness
muddiness created by stirring up sediment or having foreign particles suspended
haziness, mistiness, steaminess, vaporousness, vapourousness
cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor
Type of:
opacity, opaqueness
the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light

n the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds

Synonyms:
cloud cover, overcast
Type of:
bad weather, inclemency, inclementness
weather unsuitable for outdoor activities

n gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover

Synonyms:
overcast
Type of:
semidarkness
partial darkness
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