overcast

o·ver·cast  (vr-kst, vr-kst)

adj.

1.

a. Covered or obscured, as with clouds or mist.

b. Clouded over.

2. Gloomy; melancholy.

3. Sewn with long, overlying stitches in order to prevent raveling, as the raw edges of fabric.

n. (vr-kst)

1. A covering, as of mist or clouds.

2. An arch or support for a passage over another passage in a mine.

3. A cast made in fishing that falls beyond the point intended.

4. An overcast stitch or seam.

v. (vr-kst, vr-kst) o·ver·cast, o·ver·cast·ing, o·ver·casts

v.tr.

1. To make cloudy or gloomy.

2. To cast beyond (the intended point) with a fishing rod.

3. To sew with long, overlying stitches.

v.intr.

To become cloudy or gloomy.

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overcast

Adjective

(of the sky or weather) cloudy

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	overcast - the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds cloud cover, cloudiness bad weather, inclemency, inclementness - weather unsuitable for outdoor activities
	2.	overcast - gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover cloudiness semidarkness - partial darkness
	3.	overcast - a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling overcasting whipstitch, whipstitching, whipping - a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
	4.	overcast - a cast that falls beyond the intended spot casting, cast - the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
Verb	1.	overcast - make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches" cloud darken - make dark or darker; "darken a room" fog up - get foggy; "The windshield fogged up" haze - become hazy, dull, or cloudy brighten, clear, light up, clear up - become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm"
	2.	overcast - sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches sew, sew together, stitch, run up - fasten by sewing; do needlework oversew - sew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them both
	3.	overcast - sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next; "overcast books" sew, sew together, stitch, run up - fasten by sewing; do needlework
Adj.	1.	overcast - filled or abounding with clouds cloud-covered, sunless, clouded cloudy - full of or covered with clouds; "cloudy skies"

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overcast

adjective cloudy, grey, dull, threatening, dark, clouded, dim, gloomy, dismal, murky, dreary, leaden, clouded over, sunless, louring or lowering << OPPOSITE bright

Translations

overcast [ˈəuvəkɑːst] adj → encapotado

overcast [ˈəuvəkɑːst] adj → couvert(e)

overcast [ˈəuvəkɑːst] adj [day, sky] → bedeckt

overcast [ˈəuvəkɑːst] adj → coperto/a

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overcast

adj overcast [əuvəˈkaːst]

cloudy on a slightly overcast day.betrokke, bewolk, toegetrekمُظْلِم، مُعْتِم، مُتَلَبِّد بالغُيومоблаченzataženýoverskyetbedecktσυννεφιασμένοςnublado, cubiertopilvesابریpilvinencouvertמְעוּנָןघिरा हुआ, आच्छन्नoblačanfelhősberawanskÿjaðurcopertoくもった구름으로 덮인; 흐린apsiniaukęs, debesuotasapmācies, mākoņainsmendungbewolktoverskyetzachmurzonynubladoînnoratпокрытый облакамиzamračenýoblačenoblačanmulenมีเมฆมากbulutlu陰天的，多雲的хмарний, похмурийابر آلودtrời u ám阴天的，多云的