overcast

Noun
  1. The state of the sky when it is covered by clouds (synset 114547800)
    is a type of: bad weather, inclemency, inclementness - weather unsuitable for outdoor activities
    same as: cloud cover, cloudiness
  2. Gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover (synset 114007953)
    is a type of: semidarkness - partial darkness
    same as: cloudiness
  3. A long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling (synset 103868962)
    is a type of: whipping, whipstitch, whipstitching - a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
    same as: overcasting
  4. A cast that falls beyond the intended spot (synset 100456100)
    is a type of: cast, casting - the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
Adjective
  1. Filled or abounding with clouds (synset 300464004)
    similar to: cloudy - full of or covered with clouds
    same as: cloud-covered, clouded, sunless
Verb
  1. Make overcast or cloudy (synset 202776675)
    "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
    is a type of: darken - make dark or darker
    subtypes:
    • fog up - get foggy
    • haze - become hazy, dull, or cloudy
    same as: cloud
  2. Sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches (synset 201332951)
    is a type of: run up, sew, sew together, stitch - fasten by sewing; do needlework
    subtypes: oversew - sew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them both
  3. Sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next (synset 201332775)
    "overcast books"
    is a type of: run up, sew, sew together, stitch - fasten by sewing; do needlework

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