overcast
nounEtymology
From Middle English overcasten, equivalent to over- + cast. Compare Swedish överkast.
- inherited from overcasten
Definitions
A cloud covering all of the sky from horizon to horizon.
An outcast.
A place where one roadway crosses another, specifically where an airway was built across…
A place where one roadway crosses another, specifically where an airway was built across the top of another airway for ventilation purposes.
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Covered with clouds
Covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened; (meteorology) more than 90% covered by clouds.
- The Dawn is over-caſt, the Morning low’rs, And heavily in Clouds brings on the Day, […]
In a state of depression
In a state of depression; gloomy; melancholy.
To overthrow.
To cover with cloud
To cover with cloud; to overshadow; to darken.
To make gloomy
To make gloomy; to depress.
To be or become cloudy.
To transform.
To fasten (sheets) by overcast stitching or by folding one edge over another.
The neighborhood
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for overcast. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA