overcloudedadj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈklaʊdᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈklaʊdəd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, clouded adj.

Etymology: < over- prefix + clouded adj., after overcloud v. or cloud over (see cloud v. 7).

Covered or overspread with clouds; overshadowed. Also in extended use: gloomy; lacking clearness of perception.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > [adjective] > dim, dark, or obscure > darkened or obscured

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1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xii. 330 In earthly, ignorant, and overclouded man.

1684 J. Harington Grecian Story iii. 136 Would Furious prove by's Mother kept, confin'd, Else quiet with that overclouded Mind, Came Home for Supper, Bed.

1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison II. xvi. 165 The man a father..cast first on the one, then on the other; and now-and-then an overclouded brow, adding to our aukwardness.

1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick cxxxiii. 610 As in an already over-clouded sky fresh troops of clouds will sometimes sail across, so over the old man's face there now stole some such added gloom.

1901 Dict. National Biogr. Suppl. II. 501/1 He was welcomed back..by numbers who hoped from his resourceful, inventive, and sanguine mind some scheme or policy which might restore cheerfulness and prosperity to the overclouded colony.

1990 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 2 Feb. An open staircase leads to nowhere but the overclouded winter sky.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overclouded
释义	overcloudedadj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈklaʊdᵻd/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈklaʊdəd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, clouded adj. Etymology: < over- prefix + clouded adj., after overcloud v. or cloud over (see cloud v. 7). Covered or overspread with clouds; overshadowed. Also in extended use: gloomy; lacking clearness of perception. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > [adjective] > dim, dark, or obscure > darkened or obscured cestreda1300 withschadowid1398 yshadewedc1400 obscuredc1485 obfuscatec1487 obscuratea1550 obnubilate1575 shadowed1600 overclouded1603 obfuscated1789 obnubilated1939 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xii. 330 In earthly, ignorant, and overclouded man. 1684 J. Harington Grecian Story iii. 136 Would Furious prove by's Mother kept, confin'd, Else quiet with that overclouded Mind, Came Home for Supper, Bed. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison II. xvi. 165 The man a father..cast first on the one, then on the other; and now-and-then an overclouded brow, adding to our aukwardness. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick cxxxiii. 610 As in an already over-clouded sky fresh troops of clouds will sometimes sail across, so over the old man's face there now stole some such added gloom. 1901 Dict. National Biogr. Suppl. II. 501/1 He was welcomed back..by numbers who hoped from his resourceful, inventive, and sanguine mind some scheme or policy which might restore cheerfulness and prosperity to the overclouded colony. 1990 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 2 Feb. An open staircase leads to nowhere but the overclouded winter sky. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1603
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