cloudy

Middle English

/ˈkluːdiː/

adj

Definitions

Covered with or characterised by clouds; clouded.
Not transparent or clear; murky, gloomy.
(rare) Inspiring dread; scary, frightening.
(rare) Featuring rocks; rocky, stony.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English clūdiġ (stony, rocky) affix from Middle English cloud.

Origin

Middle English

cloud

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Cognates and derived terms

cloud English
cloudily English
cloudiness English
cloudy English
noncloudy English
uncloudy English
clūd Old English
clūdiġ Old English
cloud Middle English

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