cloudy
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈklaʊ̯diː/ / [ˈkʰlaʊ̯dɪi̯] / [ˈklaʊ̯ɾiː]
adj
Etymology: From Middle English cloudy (“cloudy, overcast, gloomy, dark", also "hilly, rocky”), from Old English clūdiġ (“stony, rocky”), equivalent to cloud + -y.
- Covered with or characterised by clouds.
- Not transparent or clear.
“[…] aerogel resembles smoke that has been frozen into place — it's cloudy, translucent and virtually weightless.”
- Not transparent or clear.
- Uncertain; unclear.
- Using or relating to cloud computing.
“a cloudy infrastructure”
- shady; sketchy; suspicious
- Having cloudlike markings.
“cloudy marble”