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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- [kloud oh-ver]
- /klaʊd ˈoʊ vər/
- /klaʊd ˈəʊvə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kloud oh-ver]
- /klaʊd ˈoʊ vər/
Definitions of cloud over words
- phrasal verb cloud over If the sky clouds over, it becomes covered with clouds. 3
- intransitivephrasal verb cloud over sky, weather: go cloudy 1
- intransitivephrasal verb cloud over look suddenly serious or sad 1
- verb cloud over (Intransitive Verb) To become cloudy or overcast. 0
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Parts of speech for Cloud over
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cloud over popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
cloud over usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cloud over
verb cloud over
- dim — DIM statement
- obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- blacken — To blacken something means to make it black or very dark in colour. Something that blackens becomes black or very dark in colour.
- overshadow — to be more important or significant by comparison: For years he overshadowed his brother.
- eclipse — Astronomy. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse) a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun. the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
Antonyms for cloud over
verb cloud over
- whiten — Make or become white.
- lighten — to become less severe, stringent, or harsh; ease up: Border inspections have lightened recently.
- clear up — When you clear up or clear a place up, you tidy things and put them away.
- brighten — If someone brightens or their face brightens, they suddenly look happier.
- illuminate — to make lucid or clear; throw light on (a subject).
See also
Matching words
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