[
US
/ˈkɫaʊdinɪs/
]
[ UK /klˈaʊdɪnəs/ ]
[ UK /klˈaʊdɪnəs/ ]
NOUN
- the quality of being cloudy
- the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
- gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
How To Use cloudiness In A Sentence
- Dishwashers etch glass with tiny scratches in which limescale builds up and causes cloudiness. Times, Sunday Times
- The vertical axis, labelled OD, which stands for optical density or ‘cloudiness’, is a measure of population size in the flask. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
- Some children are born with cataracts, which are a cloudiness of the eye's lenses that prevent images from being seen clearly or at all.
- A lot of that cloudiness leads to vision impairment that we call cataract formation. You Staying Young
- These terms are sensitive to air temperature, atmospheric humidity, cloudiness, and wind.
- I shake the cloudiness from my mind, quite used to arriving at the war site by now.
- Hey not so fast Steve…that bit of cloudiness over florida has some movement to it that somebody could call a clockwise rotation. Atlantic Hurricane Track Versions « Climate Audit
- The warm ocean water alters the normal patterns of cloudiness and rainfall and can influence the movement of weather patterns, potentially affecting weather around the world.
- Most of the aluminium contamination is due to aluminium sulphate added to water to remove cloudiness.
- Through Tonight: The evening's looking pretty pleasant as the main swath of cloudiness holds off until after sunset. PM Update: Nice now, stormy later