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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)

  1. Covered with or characterised by clouds; overcast.
  2. Not transparent or clear.
  3. Uncertain; unclear.
  4. (computing, informal) Using or relating to cloud computing.
    a cloudy infrastructure
  5. (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

  1. Covered with or characterised by clouds; clouded.
  2. Not transparent or clear; murky, gloomy.
  3. (rare) Inspiring dread; scary, frightening.
  4. (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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sunless

English

Etymology

sun +? -less

Adjective

sunless (comparative more sunless, superlative most sunless)

  1. Without the sun or sunshine; shaded; shadowed.
  2. (figuratively) Dreary, cheerless.
    • 1857, Charlotte Brontë, chapter 18, in The Professor:
      When I first saw her, her countenance was sunless, her complexion colourless; she looked like one who had no source of enjoyment, no store of bliss anywhere in the world.

Derived terms

  • sunlessly
  • sunlessness

Translations

Anagrams

  • unlesss

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