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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cloudy \Cloud"y\ (kloud"[u^]), a. [Compar. {Cloudier}; superl.
{Cloudiest}.] [From Cloud, n.]
1. Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy
sky.
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2. Consisting of a cloud or clouds.
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As Moses entered into the tabernacle, the cloudy
pillar descended. --Ex. xxxiii.
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3. Indicating gloom, anxiety, sullenness, or ill-nature; not
open or cheerful. "A cloudy countenance." --Shak.
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4. Confused; indistinct; obscure; dark.
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Cloudy and confused notions of things. --Watts.
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5. Lacking clearness, brightness, or luster. "A cloudy
diamond." --Boyle.
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6. Marked with veins or sports of dark or various hues, as
marble.
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