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Synonyms for cloudiness

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Overcast

overcast, cloud cover

2. Murkiness

murkiness, muddiness

Other

gloom

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Of the sky, weather, etc.: the state of being cloudy.

    Expect considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers.

  2. n. 2

    Of a liquid: the property of being murky.

    Cloudiness in the water is most often caused in new aquariums by white bacteria.

Forms

Plural
cloudinesses → overcasts, murkinesses, muddinesses, glooms…

Example sentences

  • overcast During the morning, the sky will remain overcast.
  • gloom I hoped you could hurl some lumens into the gloom.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
cloudinessfalling
overcaststeady
murkinessrising
muddinesssteady
gloomrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
gloom1
8 letters
overcast3
9 letters
murkiness, muddiness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (overcast3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
nébulosité
Italiano
nebulosità