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overcast

/ˈəʊ.və.kɑːst/

/ˈoʊ.vɚ.kæst/

Traductions

overcastnoun

overcasts

/ˌəʊ.vəˈkɑːst/

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈkæst/

nébulositéMétéo.

The overcast lifted by noon.

La nébulosité s'est dissipée à midi.

Traductions supplémentaires

surjetTextile.

Synonymes

cloud cover

clouded sky

overcastverb

overcast

Past Simple

overcast

Past Participle

overcasting

Gerund

/ˌəʊ.vəˈkɑːst/

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈkæst/

s'obscurcirMétéo.

The sky began to overcast as the storm approached.

Le ciel a commencé à s'obscurcir à l'approche de la tempête.

Traductions supplémentaires

surfilerTextile.

Synonymes

cloud

cloud over

cloud up

overcastadjective

more overcast

Comp.

most overcast

Super.

/ˈəʊ.və.kɑːst/

/ˈoʊ.vɚ.kæst/

couvertMétéo.

The sky was overcast all afternoon.

Le ciel était couvert tout l'après-midi.

Traductions supplémentaires

sombreAu sens figuré : teinté de tristesse ou d'obscurité.

surfiléTextile.

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Définitions

overcastnoun

A covering of clouds over the sky, resulting in a dull or gray appearance.

The overcast made the day feel gloomy and cold.

A line or series of overcast stitches sewn to protect the raw edge of cloth from fraying.

The tailor added an overcast to the hem for durability.

overcastverb

To cover with clouds or darkness.

The sky began to overcast as the storm approached.

To sew with long, loose stitches to prevent fraying at the edge of a fabric.

She overcast the edges of the fabric to keep it from unraveling.

overcastadjective

Covered with clouds; dull or gray in appearance.

The sky was overcast, making the day feel gloomy and cold.

Stitched with long, loose stitches to prevent fraying at the edge of fabric.

The overcast edges of the blanket kept it from unraveling.

Darkened, shaded, or gloomy; figuratively, melancholic or saddened.

His face became overcast when he heard the bad news.