cloudiness

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
  2. noun gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
  3. noun the quality of being cloudy

Etymology

From cloudy + -ness.

In classic literature

Synonyms

cloud cover, overcast

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
bad weather

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