Definitions
There are 14 meanings of the word
Cloud.
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Cloud - as a noun
Any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
atmospheric phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
cirrocumulus18cirrocumulus cloudcirrostratus14cirrostratus cloud
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Out of touch with reality
Example: "His head was in the clouds"
A cause of worry or gloom or trouble
Example: "The only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the french"
Suspicion affecting your reputation
Example: "After that mistake he was under a cloud"
A group of many things in the air or on the ground
Example: "A swarm of insects obscured the light"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swarm10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group8grouping12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cloud - as a verb
Make overcast or cloudy
Example: "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overcast13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
darken11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make less visible or unclear
Example: "The stars are obscured by the clouds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
becloud12befog11fog7haze overmist6obnubilate14obscure11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conceal11hide8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Billow up in the form of a cloud
Example: "The smoke clouded above the houses"
Make gloomy or depressed
Example: "Their faces were clouded with sadness"
Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
Example: "Sully someone's reputation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corrupt11defile10sully8taint5Make less clear
Example: "The stroke clouded memories of her youth"
Colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dapple11mottle8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
spot6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make milky or dull
Example: "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"
Example Sentences
"The sky was filled with fluffy white clouds."
"Dark clouds started to gather on the horizon."
"The airplane disappeared into the thick cloud."
"She watched as a cloud of smoke billowed from the chimney."
"There was a silver lining behind every cloud."
Word Game Points
Is CLOUD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cloud is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CLOUD has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is CLOUD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cloud is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCLOUD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is CLOUD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cloud is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCLOUD has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
