cloudish

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English

Etymology

From cloud +‎ -ish.

Adjective

cloudish (comparative more cloudish, superlative most cloudish)

  1. Resembling a cloud or clouds; cloudly; cloudlike.
    • 2010, Barbara Kingsolver, The Lacuna: A Novel:
      The boys move in cloudish groups, like schools of fish on the reef.
  2. (of weather) Somewhat cloudy.
    • 2001, Ann Rule, Empty Promises:
      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.”

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