[
US
/ˈoʊvɝˌkæst/
]
VERB
-
sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
overcast books - sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
-
make overcast or cloudy
Fall weather often overcasts our beaches
NOUN
- the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
- a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
- gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
- a cast that falls beyond the intended spot
ADJECTIVE
- filled or abounding with clouds
How To Use overcast In A Sentence
- A little bit overcast is actually a lot better than a sunny sky for us out there," Miller said. NHL players excited to go outdoors in Buffalo's chill
- Our weather today is most disappointing, overcast and sort of dampish.
- It was an overcast day, the light hidden behind grey clouds that smothered the sky and threatened to rain.
- If summer sun is supposed to turn thoughts to romance, this year 's washout must be making the unattached feel as downcast as the overcast skies. Times, Sunday Times
- Smoothly we left the ground, raised our undercarts, and climbed away into that overcast, threatening sky.
- It was a slightly glum day, the vivid blue of the sky partially hidden by overcast, and the silky gray rainbirds taking flight in the chill air.
- Back into the overcast, 54 F and calm with a dewpoint of 50. Jhetley: More gray
- The sky overhead was overcast with great gray clouds, and the atmosphere was actually kind of moody.
- Though the overcast sky threatens rain at some later point in the day, the early afternoon is still pleasant enough for sitting outdoors.
- But an overcast day could take the edge off the vanishing act. Times, Sunday Times