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overcast
1. the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds (Freq. 6)
• Syn:
cloudiness, cloud cover
• Derivationally related forms:
cloudy (for: cloudiness)
• Hypernyms:
bad weather, inclemency, inclementness
2. gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
• Syn:
cloudiness
• Hypernyms:
semidarkness
3. a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
• Syn:
overcasting
• Derivationally related forms:
overcast (for: overcasting)
• Hypernyms:
whipstitch, whipping, whipstitching
4. a cast that falls beyond the intended spot
• Hypernyms:
casting, cast
1. make overcast or cloudy
- Fall weather often overcasts our beaches
• Syn:
cloud
• Ant:
clear up
• See Also:
cloud over (for: cloud), cloud up (for: cloud)
• Derivationally related forms:
cloud (for: cloud), clouding (for: cloud)
• Hypernyms:
darken
• Hyponyms:
fog up, haze
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
2. sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
• Derivationally related forms:
overcasting
• Hypernyms:
sew, run up, sew together, stitch
• Hyponyms:
oversew
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
- overcast books
• Derivationally related forms:
overcasting
• Hypernyms:
sew, run up, sew together, stitch
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
filled or abounding with clouds (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
cloud-covered, clouded, sunless
• Similar to:
cloudy
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