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Definition of clouded - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
visionmade dim or blurry in appearance
- The glass was clouded with steam.
2.
understandingunclear or difficult to understand
- His judgment was clouded by emotions.
3.
appearancehaving a troubled or distressed look
- Her eyes were clouded with worry.
4.
weathercovered or obscured by clouds
- The sky was clouded, blocking the sunlight..
Expressions with clouded
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state when thinking is confused or unclear
After the accident, he had a clouded mind.
someone suddenly looked upset or worried
Her face clouded over when she heard the news.
medium-sized wild cat with large cloud-like spots on its fur
The clouded leopard is known for its excellent climbing abilities..
bright yellow butterfly of the species Colias croceus
I spotted a clouded yellow in the garden.
Origin of clouded
Old English, clud (mass of rock)
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Examples of clouded in a sentence
The fog clouded the driver's vision. Her thoughts were clouded by misinformation. The instructions were clouded, causing confusion. His face was clouded with confusion. The sky looked clouded before the storm. The mountain was clouded, making the hike difficult.
The clouded horizon signaled an approaching storm.
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- French:embué, obscurci, ...
- German:beschlagen, unklar, ...
- Italian:appannato, annebbiato, ...
- Spanish:empañado, confuso, ...
- Portuguese:embaçado, obscurecido, ...
- Chinese:模糊的, 混乱的, ...
- Japanese:曇った, 不明瞭な, ...
- Arabic:معتم, غامض, ...
- Hebrew:מְעוּרְפָּל, מֻדְאָג, ...
- Russian:запотевший, затуманенный, ...
- Ukrainian:запітнілий, неясний, ...
- Hindi:धुंधला, धुँधला, ...
Definition of cloud - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
meteorologyvisible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere
- The sky was filled with fluffy white clouds..
2.
technologyTECH. network of remote servers to store, manage, and process dataTECH.
- We store all our files in the cloud for easy access..
3.
pollutionmass of smoke or dust in the air
- A cloud of smoke rose from the fire.
4.
swarmgroup of insects or small animals in flight
- A cloud of locusts descended on the fields.
5.
moodUS state of being gloomy or sullenUS
- His failure cast a cloud over the celebration..
6.
blemishdark spot on a lighter background
- There was a cloud on the gemstone.
Verb
1.
blurry lookmake something cloudy, overcast, or indistinct
- Hot steam clouded the bathroom mirror.
2.
obscurebecome foggy or gloomy, or obscured from sight
- The sky began to cloud as the storm approached.
3.
confusemake less acute or perceptive
- His judgment was clouded by anger.
4.
reputationblacken or tarnish reputation or character
- The scandal clouded his once spotless reputation.
Images of cloud
visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere 
group of insects or small animals in flight
Expressions with cloud
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sky becomes covered with clouds
The sky began to cloud over before the storm.
sky becomes overcast with clouds
The sky began to cloud up before the storm.
state of extreme happiness or bliss
After winning the lottery, she was on cloud nine.
make a problem less clear or more confusing
He tried to cloud the issue with irrelevant details.
in a state of blissful happiness
He felt on cloud nine during their honeymoon.
make someone unable to think clearly
His emotions clouded his judgment during the meeting.
influence someone's decision negatively
His personal feelings clouded his judgment on the matter.
cause doubt or suspicion
The scandal cast a cloud over his reputation.
state of being suspected of wrongdoing
The politician operated under a cloud of suspicion for years.
sign of future trouble or difficulty
The sudden drop in sales is a cloud on the horizon for the company.
make someone unable to think clearly
His emotions clouded his judgement during the meeting.
express that bad situations have some good aspect
Every cloud has a silver lining, so don't lose hope now..
feeling of deep sorrow or unhappiness
A cloud of sadness hung over him after the news.
in a state of suspicion or disgrace
He left the company under a cloud after the scandal.
every good situation can turn bad
She reminded him that every silver lining has a cloud.
cloud in the sky that looks dark
A dark cloud loomed over the horizon.
cloud of dust suspended in the air
The car drove away, leaving a dust cloud.
cloud that produces or signals rain by its dark color
A rain cloud formed above the city.
dark cloud indicating a coming storm
The storm cloud loomed over the horizon.
wall of clouds seen from afar
The ship sailed towards the looming cloud bank.
cloud of dust and debris after explosion
The explosion left a towering mushroom cloud in the sky.
ominous sign that war threatens
The war cloud loomed over the negotiations.
cloud from which snow falls or may fall
The snow cloud loomed over the mountain.
software that runs on the internet, not your device
I use a cloud app for editing photos.
Origin of cloud
Old English, clud (mass of rock)
Examples of cloud in a sentence
The cloud formation resembled a dragon. Our company uses the cloud for data backup. He uploaded his photos to the cloud for safekeeping. A cloud of dust followed the tractor. The workers emerged through a cloud of fumes. A cloud of bees swarmed around the hive.
The hikers were enveloped by a cloud of gnats. A cloud hung over the team after the loss. The news brought a cloud to his otherwise good day. A gray cloud marred the pale marble. The conservator removed a cloud from the ivory. Steam from the kettle clouded the kitchen windows. Anger can cloud your judgment in an instant. Her glasses clouded in the cold air. Smoke clouded the view from the window. The fog began to cloud his thoughts. Her mind was clouded by the complex instructions. Rumors began to cloud her good name. His achievements were clouded by the allegations.
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- French:nuage, embuer, ...
- German:Wolke, trüben, ...
- Italian:nuvola, offuscare, ...
- Spanish:nube, empañar, ...
- Portuguese:nuvem, toldar, ...
- Chinese:云, 雾化, ...
- Japanese:雲, 曇らせる, ...
- Arabic:سَحَاب, غَيَّمَ, ...
- Hebrew:עָנָן, לְעַרְפֵּל, ...
- Russian:облако, затуманивать, ...
- Ukrainian:хмара, затуманювати, ...
- Hindi:बादल, धुंधला करना, ...
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