Overcloud

Word OVERCLOUD
Character 9
Hyphenation o ver cloud
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Overcloud"

What do we mean by overcloud?

To cover with clouds. intransitive verb

To make dark and gloomy. intransitive verb

To become cloudy. intransitive verb

To cover or overspread with clouds; hence, to cover with gloom, depression, or sorrow.

To cover or overspread with clouds; to becloud; to overcast. transitive verb

To cover, or become covered, with clouds verb

Become covered with clouds verb

Make obscure or unclear verb

To cover, or become covered, with clouds.

To cast sorrow or gloom over.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Overcloud

The word "overcloud" in example sentences

Enough, my feelings are lighter than they have been; and, though fear and wonder are still around me, they are unable entirely to overcloud the horizon. ❋ Unknown (2008)

From this state of repose, amounting almost to apathy respecting the past, his thoughts were carried forward to the future, which, in spite of all that existed to overcloud the prospect, glittered with such hues as, under much happier auspices, his unstimulated imagination had not been able to produce, even in its most exalted state. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We all foresaw, that the situation of this admirable lady would overcloud a little (we hoped hut a little) the — happiest days that ever mortals knew. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I hope nothing will happen to overcloud to-mor-row. ❋ Unknown (2006)

And by this letting the issue overcloud the actual problem, to get people to share and promote this in any ways possible. ❋ Jeff Oxenford (2005)

Judge, then, whether I have not cause to warn you of an indulgence, which may produce so terrible an effect, and which must certainly, if not opposed, overcloud the years, that otherwise might be happy. ❋ Unknown (2004)

According to Talfourd, literary criticism is a venue and an inquiry which "should be sacred from all discordant emotions" (441) in order for the reader better to appreciate "those talents and feelings which [Hazlitt] has here brought to the contemplation of such beauty and grandeur, [which] none of the low passions of this 'ignorant present time' should ever be permitted to overcloud" (438-9). ❋ Unknown (1997)

Because he was a strict discipliarian, and you can see this would overcloud what was really there. ❋ Unknown (1974)

It is a comparatively thoughtful and anxious class of men who systematically overcloud the present by anticipations of the future. ❋ Various (N/A)

And you need not take any notice what quantity of fine small Laces she hath occasion for, by reason it might perhaps overcloud this sixth pleasure of marriage, which you now possess. ❋ A. Marsh (N/A)

Archaeology is dangerous because it may easily overcloud one's aesthetic sensibility. ❋ Clive Bell (1922)

Shades of sadness, which gradually assumed a darker character, began to overcloud the young man’s temper. ❋ Unknown (1917)

Cape was the overcloud of that accusation which had first warped ❋ James A. Cooper (1917)

As the Arabs say, there is a black speck, were it no bigger than a bean’s eye, in every soul; which once set it a-working, will overcloud the whole man into darkness and quasi-madness, and hurry him balefully into Night! ❋ Unknown (1909)

In this way the two small Epistles, in spite of the fact that their range is restricted, would contribute not a little towards giving us a very interesting and instructive glimpse of a whole series of events and struggles, which the idea that arose later, that their author was John the Apostle, to all intents and purposes served to overcloud completely. ❋ 1851-1935 (1908)

Does our heaven overcloud because we lack certainty? ❋ Dowden, Edward (1904)

We read of the same virgin Gertrude, that neither dangers, nor tribulations, nor losses, nor any other difficulties, nor even her own sins or defects, could ever overcloud the constant and secure confidence she felt in the most gracious mercy of God. ❋ 1506-1566 (1903)

Sometimes when exteriors were being taken the sky would overcloud and the sun be denied them for a whole day. ❋ Harry Leon Wilson (1903)

Somewhere, something had happened to overcloud his day, to uncover ancestral resemblances, possibilities. ❋ Mary Johnston (1903)

But when they came out and one went amongst them, there was nothing to overcloud the pleasure of our intercourse. ❋ Frederick George Scott (1902)

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