cloudy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: cloudy	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for cloudy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cloudy adj lacking definite form or limits; "gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore; "nebulous distinction between pride and conceit" Synonym(s): cloudy, nebulose, nebulous full of or covered with clouds; "cloudy skies" Antonym(s): clear (of liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters" Synonym(s): cloudy, muddy, mirky, murky, turbid
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cloudy \Cloud"y\, a. [Compar. {Cloudier}; superl. {Cloudiest}.] [From Cloud, n.] 1. Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky. 2. Consisting of a cloud or clouds. As Moses entered into the tabernacle, the cloudy pillar descended. --Ex. xxxiii. 9 3. Indicating gloom, anxiety, sullenness, or ill-nature; not open or cheerful. [bd]A cloudy countenance.[b8] --Shak. 4. Confused; indistinct; obscure; dark. Cloudy and confused notions of things. --Watts. 5. Lacking clearness, brightness, or luster. [bd]A cloudy diamond.[b8] --Boyle. 6. Marked with veins or sports of dark or various hues, as marble.