cloud-covered

Examples

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• A dark sphere similar to the Omnivore hovered menacingly over a cloud-covered planet.

  Fiction book (2000)

• The dim rays of cloud-covered skies filter into my windows, casting dismal shadows in every corner of every room.

  Blog text (28)

• The weak rays of light from the cloud-covered moon.

  Fiction book (2002)

• Finally, a sulfurous brown cloud covered all of Triassia.

  Fiction book (1994)

• In the dimmest of lights provided by the cloud-covered moon outside, Charlie runs across the dance floor, fighting for an exit to the outside.

  Fiction book (1993)

• A heavy cloud covered the sky, squatting on the roofs and the high treetops, and a cold grey light filled the low space.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Every time a cloud covered the sun, my dad would say, "Guess we might not see it," in a very solemn tone, and then he perked up the second the sun showed its shining face again.

  Academic text (2000)

• He saw her glance stray to the cloud-covered city, perched on a cliff at the rear of the enormous cavern, and he saw her frown.

  Fiction book (1991)

• The landscape was obscured by a thick layer of cloud-covered peaks in the distance.

• As we drove through the mountains, we noticed that the entire range was cloud-covered, creating a mystical atmosphere.

Synonyms

C

cloudy

vscloud-covered

52 1.0

Sky covered with clouds so it is not sunny

emphasizes being covered and visually obscured by clouds

O

overcast

vscloud-covered

17 1.4

Covered with clouds that make the sky look dull and gray

is neutral and focuses on physical covering rather than mood

C

clouded

vscloud-covered

5 2.1

A sky full of clouds that hides the sun

highlights that clouds may hide or obscure what is behind them

Antonyms

C

clear

726 1.0

Free from things that block sight or movement

U

unobscured

1 6.0

Not covered or blocked so you can see it clearly

How Cloudy

overcast

17 1.4

cloud-covered

1 3.9

clear

726 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology