cloudy
/ˈklaʊ̯diː/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: cloudier · cloudiest
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Covered with or characterised by clouds.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Not transparent or clear.
Adjective
Examples
[…] aerogel resembles smoke that has been frozen into place — it's cloudy, translucent and virtually weightless.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “cloudy” mean?
Covered with or characterised by clouds.
Is “cloudy” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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