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cloudy

Pronunciation: [ˈklaʊdi]

Word

Context: "weather"

(adjective) when the sky is covered with clouds and not much sunlight can get through. It often looks gray and might feel a little cooler outside.

Example

Today is a cloudy day, so we should bring our jackets when we go outside.

Example

It wasn't cloudy yesterday; the sun was shining brightly in the sky.

Example

Is it going to be cloudy tomorrow or will the sun come out?

Context: "emotion"

(adjective) when someone feels sad or unhappy, like when the weather is gloomy. It can mean that things aren't going well for someone.

Example

After talking about her problems, she felt less cloudy and more hopeful.

Example

He wasn't feeling cloudy today; he was full of joy and laughter.

Example

Why do you look so cloudy? Did something happen?

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