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How to pronounce overcast in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cloud
Type of darken
Has types haze, fog up


Fall weather often overcasts our beaches.
Type Words
Synonyms overcasting
Type of whipstitching, whipping, whipstitch
Type Words
Synonyms cloud-covered, clouded, sunless
Type Words
Synonyms cloud cover, cloudiness
Type of inclementness, bad weather, inclemency
Type Words
Synonyms cloudiness
Type of semidarkness
Type Words
Type of casting, cast
Type Words
Type of sew, run up, sew together, stitch
Has types oversew
Derivation overcasting
Type Words
Type of sew together, stitch, run up, sew
Derivation overcasting


overcast books.

Examples of overcast

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He said if the day hadn't been overcast and cool he might not have felt as good.
From the stltoday.com
The morning started off fall-like with overcast skies and virtually no humidity.
From the newsobserver.com
But that's a function of the overcast skies, not the absence of the moon per se.
From the scienceblogs.com
A dark overcast day suddenly turns into a silvery sheen of monochromatic wonder.
From the orlandosentinel.com
But their efforts to test the devices were foiled by overcast skies and drizzle.
From the latimes.com
On an overcast day in November, we drove east from Porto along the Douro River.
From the ocregister.com
Even on an overcast night, one could detect a blue moon over Molineux last night.
From the telegraph.co.uk
If it's a little overcast in Baltimore this week, you'll have to forgive the A's.
From the sacbee.com
Slightly overcast, a little stain to the creek and not another angler in sight.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • Cloudiness: the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
  • Cloud-covered: filled or abounding with clouds
  • Make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
  • Cloudiness: gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
  • Sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
  • A long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
  • Sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next; "overcast books"
  • A cast that falls beyond the intended spot
  • Overcast or overcast weather, as defined by the World Meteorological Organization, is the meteorological condition of clouds obscuring all of the sky. Overcast, written as "OVC" in the METAR observation, is reported when the cloud cover is observed to equal eight oktas (eighths).