Synonyms for Cloud
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English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cloud

   Synonyms:
   cloudiness, concealment, hiding, mystery, obscuration, shrouding, veiling

   Antonyms:
   apocalypse, disclosure, manifestation, revelation

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. cloudnoun

   any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible

   Synonyms:
   swarm

2. cloudnoun

   a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude

   Synonyms:
   swarm

3. cloudnoun

   out of touch with reality

   "his head was in the clouds"

   Synonyms:
   swarm

4. cloudnoun

   a cause of worry or gloom or trouble

   "the only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French"

   Synonyms:
   swarm

5. cloudnoun

   suspicion affecting your reputation

   "after that mistake he was under a cloud"

   Synonyms:
   swarm

6. swarm, cloudverb

   a group of many things in the air or on the ground

   "a swarm of insects obscured the light"; "clouds of blossoms"; "it discharged a cloud of spores"

   Synonyms:
   swarm, drove, cloud, horde

7. overcast, cloudverb

   make overcast or cloudy

   "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"

   Synonyms:
   haze over, mist, cloud, befog, corrupt, fog, overcast, dapple, obnubilate, becloud, taint, defile, sully, obscure, mottle

8. obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, fog, cloud, mistverb

   make less visible or unclear

   "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"

   Synonyms:
   veil, mist, dapple, confuse, blot out, corrupt, overcloud, defile, becloud, fog, blur, haze over, befog, mottle, obnubilate, mist over, obliterate, obscure, overcast, taint, bedim, hide, sully, cloud

9. cloudverb

   billow up in the form of a cloud

   "The smoke clouded above the houses"

   Synonyms:
   haze over, mist, befog, corrupt, fog, overcast, dapple, obnubilate, becloud, taint, defile, sully, obscure, mottle

10. cloudverb

    make gloomy or depressed

    "Their faces were clouded with sadness"

    Synonyms:
    haze over, mist, befog, corrupt, fog, overcast, dapple, obnubilate, becloud, taint, defile, sully, obscure, mottle

11. defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloudverb

    place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

    "sully someone's reputation"

    Synonyms:
    subvert, besmirch, fog, calumniate, foul, infect, overcast, becloud, befoul, maculate, slander, demoralise, dapple, cloud, misdirect, debase, pervert, demoralize, sully, defame, asperse, vitiate, profane, defile, obscure, mist, stain, haze over, taint, smear, denigrate, deprave, mottle, tarnish, buy, befog, grease one's palms, smirch, bribe, debauch, spoil, corrupt, obnubilate

12. cloudverb

    make less clear

    "the stroke clouded memories of her youth"

    Synonyms:
    haze over, mist, befog, corrupt, fog, overcast, dapple, obnubilate, becloud, taint, defile, sully, obscure, mottle

13. mottle, dapple, cloudverb

    colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

    Synonyms:
    streak, dapple, corrupt, blotch, becloud, fog, defile, befog, mottle, obnubilate, obscure, mist, overcast, taint, cloud, sully, haze over

14. cloudverb

    make milky or dull

    "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"

    Synonyms:
    haze over, mist, befog, corrupt, fog, overcast, dapple, obnubilate, becloud, taint, defile, sully, obscure, mottle

Matched Categories

1. • Affect
   • Atmospheric Phenomenon
   • Billow
   • Change
   • Darken
   • Dull
   • Gloom
   • Hide
   • Physical Phenomenon
   • Sky
   • Spot
   • Suspicion
   • Unreality

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cloudnoun

   Synonyms:
   nebulosity, haze, mist, fog, vapor, collection of vapor

2. cloudnoun

   Synonyms:
   dense mass (as of smoke)

3. cloudnoun

   Synonyms:
   darkness, obscurity, gloom

4. cloudverb

   Synonyms:
   darken, obscure, dim, shade, shadow

5. cloudverb

   Synonyms:
   variegate (with dark veins or spots)

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cloudnoun

   Synonyms:
   nebulosity, rack, cirrus, cat's-tail, mare's-tail, cumulus, stratus, nimbus, cirro-cumulus, cirro-stratus, cumulo-stratus, storm scud, wane cloud, tarnish, blemish, eclipse, obscurity

   Associated words:
   nephology, meteorology, nubiferous, nephelodometer, nephelometer, nephoscope, nepheloid, nephograph

2. cloudverb

   Synonyms:
   overcast, becloud, obscure, shade, obfuscate, tarnish, sully, blacken

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "cloud":

   clouds, yun, cloudy, cloudiness, puff, haze, swarm

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1. List of known nicknames for "Cloud":

   Daniel Campos, Cloud, Daniel "Cloud" Campos, Claudia Carotti

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1. Marco Rubio:

   This cloud is impacting everything else.

2. Matt MacDonald:

   There is an urgency to this project to raise the funds to have as much genetic information in the cloud as possible, for people who have autism, there is this desire to want to know ‘why’ and often they hit this empty space that doesn’t make sense. The more people are aware of this project the sooner we will get to real answers.

3. Transparency International:

   There is a cloud over Platini even though he has not been named in the criminal investigation, there are too many unanswered questions about his payment from FIFA, what he did as part of the contract and why the payment came so many years late.

4. Luke Evans:

   It's unfortunate the government came in and made allegations without basis, people had to live with those allegations….under the cloud of those allegations.

5. Dwight D Eisenhower:

   Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children. . .  This is not a way of life at all, in any true sense. Under the cloud of threatening war, it is humanity hanging from a cross of iron.