cloudy
9
2.3
- adjective
- /ˈklaʊdi/
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turbio
- Released into the water, each fluttered down like a lifeless ribbon, exuding a cloudy white liquid.
- cloudy water
It's like a cream, cloudy, bubbly textured blush.
- It's like a cream, cloudy, bubbly textured blush.
- Number six, cloudy, Milky, or white urine.
- Well, these mybomian glands can become inflamed and then the oils become very thick and cloudy.
- It's a very cloudy, gritty, nasty texture that will ruin your Maple syrup.
- If you can't see them, you could have a tumor in the back of your eye, you could be nearsighted, you could have the lens in your eye could be cloudy.
- Usually it's excess tearing, a cloudy eye, and the eye actually can even look kind of blue and kind of larger than normal.
- All right, so now we have our cloudy two phase ouzo drink here, represented by that point in the two phase region that's at ambient temperature.
- A greenhouse is cloudy, effectively, but it's it's super hot.
- The Freck ones have like a softer, cloudier look to them once they're around your lips.
- I meant it's a cake tomato because the reflection is too like cloudy.
Examples
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A widening band of cloudy ice crept toward the center of the pond.
Fiction book (1997) -
The bathwater, the young woman thought, was cloudy with soap.
Fiction book (1992) -
Look at the blue reflection in the background and see how clear it is in this one and how cloudy it is in this one.
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First, however, she had picked up another coffee can and spit into it a cloudy brown stream.
Fiction book (1996) -
The water container was covered with husks, and the water was very cloudy; I had to change it.
Fiction book (2001) -
the water's too cloudy.
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We walked into the dirty, cloudy, cold river, growing colder as the hot Quentin night went on.
Fiction book (1997) -
Now, you'll notice that the cornea looks a little cloudy and bluish.
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They can also become cloudy or Milky if they become exposed to ambient humidity or water and that's called a bloom.
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The pond's water became cloudy after the heavy rain, making it hard to see the fish below.
Synonyms
73
1.1
Covered in mud and hard to walk on
68
1.0
Pale white and slightly cloudy like milk
49
3.9
Not clear because of mist or when you cannot remember it well
35
1.4
Covered with thin cloud near the ground or not clear in memory
23
3.7
A liquid that is dark and cloudy because it has dirt in it
3
1.4
Not clear or easy to remember
1
8.1
A liquid that is cloudy because small pieces float in it
Antonyms
How Clear
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word cloudy uses the same parts cloud + -y; when tiny bits float in water they look like little clouds inside the liquid. So, cloudy means 'not clear' because of those floating particles.