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, horde

7. overcast, cloudverb

   make overcast or cloudy

   "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"

   Synonyms:
   haze over, mist, 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

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, 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, 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)

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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. Matthew Knight:

   The motion of' Oumuamua didn't simply follow gravity along a parabolic orbit as we would expect from an asteroid, but visually, it hasn't ever displayed any of the cometlike characteristics we'd expect. There is no discernable coma -- the cloud of ice, dust and gas that surrounds active comets -- nor a dust tail or gas jets.

2. Scott Kressler:

   The company still has a lot of work to do and progress to make before they are considered in the same category as the leading cloud infrastructure companies, one of Oracle’s biggest issues is how small the company’s revenue growth has been, despite a focus on its cloud solutions.

3. Martin Schroeter:

   I would characterize it as the consulting and systems integration business moving away from these large, packaged applications and the storage business moving to flash and to the cloud.

4. Fox News:

   Leaving Cloud 9, [My friend] thought she was okay to drive, but she wasn’t. It cost her thousands of dollars, reputation loss, and driving privileges.

5. Neil Crighton:

   Previous gas clouds found by astronomers show a higher enrichment level of heavy elements, so they were probably polluted by more recent generations of stars, obscuring any signature from the first stars, this is the first cloud to show the tiny heavy element fraction expected for a cloud enriched only by the first stars.