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cloudy

/ˈklaʊːdɪ/

Meanings
  • adjective

    A day or a period of time characterized by overcast weather with a large amount of clouds.

    - "The weather was cloudy all day."
    - "I prefer sunny days to cloudy ones."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈkɫaʊdi/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with cloudy
shroud , allow , brow , vow , plow , now
Variants
List of all variants of cloudy that leads to same result
cloudier , cloudiest , cloudily , cloudiness , cloudinesses , cloudy
Etymology
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The word 'cloudy' comes from the Old English word 'cludig' which means 'thick, dense, or obscure'.


Trivia
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  1. Cloudy days are often associated with lower temperatures.

  2. The term 'cloudy' is also used to describe milk that has not been homogenized.

  3. Clouds are made up of water droplets or ice crystals.


Related Concepts
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  1. Weather: Cloudy is a type of weather condition.

  2. Cloud: Cloudy refers to the presence of clouds.


Culture
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Cloudy weather is often associated with melancholic or introspective feelings. In literature, cloudy weather is used to set a mood or atmosphere, such as in Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' or Emily Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights'.

How to Memorize "cloudy"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a day where the sky is completely covered with clouds, blocking out the sun.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'cloudy' with the feeling of being cozy and comfortable during a rainy day.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'C-L-O-U-D-Y' to remember the meaning: Cloudy means 'Covered with Large Overcast Undercast Yielding Darkness'.


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