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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

cloudish en · ADJ

Etymology

From cloud + -ish.

Meanings

  1. Resembling a cloud or clouds; cloudly; cloudlike.
    • The boys move in cloudish groups, like schools of fish on the reef. 2010, Barbara Kingsolver, The Lacuna: A Novel:
  2. (of weather) Somewhat cloudy.
    • I just remember being on the trail and the sun seemed to be out—sort of cloudish, maybe somewhere around three or four in the afternoon.” 2001, Ann Rule, Empty Promises:

Forms

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most cloudish Degree=Sup lexicographic
more cloudish Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

hazy · nebulous