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Noun: overcast 'owvur`kãst- The state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
- cloudiness, cloud cover - Gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
- cloudiness - A long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent ravelling
- overcasting - A cast that falls beyond the intended spot
Adjective: overcast 'owvur`kãst- Filled or abounding with clouds
- cloud-covered, clouded, sunless
Verb: overcast 'owvur`kãst- Make overcast or cloudy
"Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
- cloud - Sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
- Sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
"overcast books"
Derived forms: overcasted, overcasting, overcasts See also: cloudy Type of: bad weather, cast, casting, darken, inclemency, inclementness, run up, semidarkness, sew, sew together, stitch, whipping, whipstitch, whipstitching Antonym: clear up Encyclopedia: Overcast |