clouded Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb make overcast or cloudy
   overcast; cloud.
   
   • Fall weather often overcasts our beaches
2. verb make less visible or unclear
   befog; haze over; fog; becloud; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
   
   • The stars are obscured by the clouds
   • the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
3. verb billow up in the form of a cloud
   cloud.
   
   • The smoke clouded above the houses
4. verb make gloomy or depressed
   cloud.
   
   • Their faces were clouded with sadness
5. verb place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
   sully; defile; corrupt; taint; cloud.
   
   • sully someone's reputation
6. verb make less clear
   cloud.
   
   • the stroke clouded memories of her youth
7. verb colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
   dapple; cloud; mottle.
   
8. verb make milky or dull
   cloud.
   
   • The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added
9. adjective satellite made troubled or apprehensive or distressed in appearance
   
   • his face was clouded with unhappiness
10. adjective satellite filled or abounding with clouds
    overcast; sunless; cloud-covered.
    
11. adjective satellite mentally disordered
    
    • a mind clouded by sorrow
12. adjective satellite unclear in form or expression
    blurred.
    
    • the blurred aims of the group
    • sometimes one understood clearly and sometimes the meaning was clouded"- H.G.Wells

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