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overcast

British pronunciation/ˌəʊvəkˈast/
American pronunciation/ˈoʊvɝˌkæst/
Overcast
[NOUN]
1

the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds

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2

a cast that falls beyond the intended spot

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3

a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling

synonyms : overcasting
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4

gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover

synonyms : cloudiness
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overcast
[ADJECTIVE]
1

(of weather or the sky) filled with a lot of dark clouds

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to overcast
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next

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2

sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches

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3

make overcast or cloudy

synonyms : cloud
antonyms : clear up
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Examples
1The sky, as if on cue, was overcast.
2The thoughts, the emotions, the beliefs, and the habits overcast your mind.
3We have some overcast here.
4It's overcast.
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