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CLOUDS

(noun, verb)
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There are 14 meanings of the word Clouds.

How to pronounce clouds:

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Clouds - as a noun

Any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical phenomenon
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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)
swarm10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group8grouping12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Clouds - as a verb

Make overcast or cloudy

Example: "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overcast13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
darken11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make less visible or unclear

Example: "The stars are obscured by the clouds"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
becloud12befog11fog7haze overmist6obnubilate14obscure11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conceal11hide8
Hyponyms (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)
corrupt11defile10sully8taint5

Make less clear

Example: "The stroke clouded memories of her youth"

Colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dapple11mottle8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
spot6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make milky or dull

Example: "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"

Example Sentences

"The clouds were fluffy and white."
"Dark clouds started to gather in the sky."
"She stared up at the clouds, searching for shapes."
"The airplane emerged from the clouds."
"A gentle breeze pushed the clouds across the horizon."
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Word Game Points

Is CLOUDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, clouds is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CLOUDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is CLOUDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, clouds is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CLOUDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is CLOUDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, clouds is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CLOUDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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