different between cloudy vs cheerless
cloudy
English
Etymology
From Middle English cloudy (“cloudy, overcast, gloomy, dark", also "hilly, rocky”), from Old English cl?di? (“stony, rocky”), equivalent to cloud +? -y.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?kla?di/
- (US) IPA(key): /?k?a?di/
- (Northern England) IPA(key): /?kla??d?/
- Rhymes: -a?di
Adjective
cloudy (comparative cloudier, superlative cloudiest)
- Covered with or characterised by clouds; overcast.
- Not transparent or clear.
- Uncertain; unclear.
- (computing, informal) Using or relating to cloud computing.
- a cloudy infrastructure
- (slang, archaic) shady; sketchy; suspicious
Derived terms
- cloudily
- cloudiness
Translations
Middle English
Alternative forms
- cloudi, clowdy, clowdie
- (Early ME) cludi?
Etymology
From Old English cl?di?; equivalent to cloud +? -y.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?klu?di?/
Adjective
cloudy
- Covered with or characterised by clouds; clouded.
- Not transparent or clear; murky, gloomy.
- (rare) Inspiring dread; scary, frightening.
- (rare) Featuring rocks; rocky, stony.
Related terms
- cloudy
Descendants
- English: cloudy
- Scots: cluddy, cloody
References
- “cl?ud?, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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cheerless
English
Etymology
cheer +? -less
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??(r)l?s
Adjective
cheerless (comparative more cheerless, superlative most cheerless)
- Devoid of cheer; gloomy.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sad
- Antonym: cheerful
Derived terms
- cheerlessly
- cheerlessness
Anagrams
- Scheelers, rechlesse
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