clouding

Definition of clouding in English English dictionary: When a crystal ball seemingly fills with smoke, it is known as clouding; A diversity of colors in yarn, recurring at regular intervals; Present participle of to cloud; A mottled appearance given to ribbons and silks in the process of dyeing; the process whereby water particles become visible in the sky
clouding over: Present participle of cloud over
cloud: To become foggy or gloomy, to become obscured from sight
cloud: Anything which makes things foggy or gloomy
cloud: A negative aspect of something positive: see every cloud has a silver lining or every silver lining has a cloud
cloud: Any mass of dust, steam or smoke resembling such a mass
cloud: A group or swarm, especially suspended above the ground or flying
He opened the door and was greeted by a cloud of bats.
cloud: An elliptical shape or symbol whose outline is a series of semicircles, supposed to resemble a cloud
The comic-book character's thoughts appeared in a cloud above his head.
cloud: To make obscure (e.g. to cloud the issue)
cloud: The Internet, regarded as an amorphous omnipresent space for processing and storage, the focus of cloud computing
cloud: {v} to darken with clouds, to variegate
cloud: {n} a body of vapors or dust in the air, gloom a multitude in a body, discoloration
cloud: An outstanding claim or encumbrance which adversely affects the marketability of the title
cloud: any collection of particles (e g , smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
cloud: make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
cloud: a mass of tiny water drops or ice crystals that float in the air above the Earth
cloud: A cloud of something such as smoke or dust is a mass of it floating in the air. The hens darted away on all sides, raising a cloud of dust
cloud: If you say that something clouds your view of a situation, you mean that it makes you unable to understand the situation or judge it properly. Perhaps anger had clouded his vision, perhaps his judgment had been faulty In his latter years religious mania clouded his mind
cloud: a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
cloud: A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air
cloud: A group of objects, especially suspended above the ground or flying
cloud: emphasis If you say that someone is on cloud nine, you are emphasizing that they are very happy. When Michael was born I was on cloud nine
cloud: A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour. the varied shapes of the clouds The sky was almost entirely obscured by cloud. the risks involved in flying through cloud
cloud: When water vapour in the air condenses as a mass of air rises and cools, clouds are formed Clouds consist of water droplets and ice crystals Cloud cover is usually measured in eighths eg 4/8ths is half the sky covered in cloud
cloud: A claim or encumbrance against the title to a property that has the potential of impairing the property's marketability
cloud: billow up in the form of a cloud; "The smoke clouded above the houses
cloud: A visible cluster of tiny water and/or ice particles in the atmosphere
cloud: a dense population of water droplets and/or ice crystals, each of which has diameter of order l0~m
cloud: That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect
cloud: every cloud has a silver lining: see silver lining. Any visible mass of water droplets, ice crystals, or a mixture of the two that is suspended in the air, usually at a considerable height. Clouds are usually created and sustained by upward-moving air currents. Meteorologists classify clouds primarily by their appearance. The 10 main cloud families are divided into three groups on the basis of altitude. High clouds, which are found at mean heights of 45,000-16,500 ft (13-5 km), are, from highest to lowest, cirrus, cirrocumulus, and cirrostratus. Middle clouds, at 23,000-6,500 ft (7-2 km), are altocumulus, altostratus, and nimbostratus. Low clouds, at 6,500-0 ft (2-0 km), are stratocumulus, stratus, cumulus, and cumulonimbus. A shallow layer of cloud at or near ground level is called fog. cloud chamber Magellanic Cloud fiery or glowing cloud Oort cloud Red Cloud Saint Cloud porcelain
cloud: a visible mass of fine water droplets or ice particles floating in the air
cloud: Any unresolved claim against ownership of all or part of a property, affecting the owner's title to the property and marketability of that title
cloud: water vapour condensed into minute water particles that float in masses in the atmosphere
cloud: a cause of worry or gloom or trouble; "the only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French"
cloud: place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's reputation"
cloud: A hydrometeor consisting of a visible aggregate of minute water and/or ice particles in the atmosphere above the earth's surface Cloud differs from fog only in that the latter is, by definition, in contact with the earth's surface
cloud: An outstanding claim or encumbrance that adversely affects the marketability of title
cloud: smoke or dust or gases that is visible out of touch with reality; "his head was in the clouds"
cloud: suspicion affecting your reputation; "after that mistake he was under a cloud"
cloud: If glass clouds or if moisture clouds it, tiny drops of water cover the glass, making it difficult to see through. The mirror clouded beside her cheek I run the water very hot, clouding the mirror. = mist
cloud: A hand-made glass marble of German origin in the style of an End of Day marble, however the colored flecks on the surface of the marble are not stretched or elongated, giving the appearance, some say, of clouds floating across the surface of a marble
cloud: To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish; to damage; esp
cloud: smoke or dust or gases that is visible out of touch with reality; "his head was in the clouds" suspicion affecting your reputation; "after that mistake he was under a cloud" a cause of worry or gloom or trouble; "the only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French" make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added" make gloomy or depressed; "Their faces were clouded with sadness" billow up in the form of a cloud; "The smoke clouded above the houses
cloud: To grow cloudy; to become obscure with clouds; often used with up
cloud: a group of many insects; "a swarm of insects obscured the light"; "a cloud of butterflies"
cloud: (on the title): An outstanding claim or encumbrance which adversely affects the marketability of the title
cloud: To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds; as, the sky is clouded
cloud: To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors; as, to cloud yarn
cloud: An outstanding claim or encumbrance, that, if valid, would affect or impair the owner's property title
cloud: An outstanding encumbrance that, if valid, would affect or impair the owner's property title
cloud: A dark vein or spot on a lighter material, as in marble; hence, a blemish or defect; as, a cloud upon one's reputation; a cloud on a title
cloud: A mass or volume of smoke, or flying dust, resembling vapor
cloud: A visible collection of very fine water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere at altitudes from just above the ground to several miles above sea level
cloud: used of reputation or character
cloud: A claim to the title of a property that, if valid, would prevent a purchaser from obtaining a clear title
cloud: A collection of very small water droplets or ice crystals or both, with its base above the earth's surface
cloud: A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere
cloud: make gloomy or depressed; "Their faces were clouded with sadness"
cloud: a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude any collection of particles e
cloud: make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"
cloud: A great crowd or multitude; a vast collection
cloud: A group of tiny white inclusions which result in a milky or cloudy appearance
cloud: colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
cloud: If you say that something clouds a situation, you mean that it makes it unpleasant. The atmosphere has already been clouded by the BJP's anger at the media
cloud: An observable group of tiny water and/or ice particles in the atmosphere
cloud: An outstanding claim or encumbrance which adversely affects the marketability of title
cloud: {f} make dim, obscure; darken, make gloomy; cover with clouds; become cloudy
cloud: make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"
cloud: To darken or obscure, as if by hiding or enveloping with a cloud; hence, to render gloomy or sullen
cloud: A collection of tiny particles of liquid or solid water occurring above the Earth's surface Clouds are classified accord to their height of occurrence and shape
cloud: A title defect which undermines the marketability of real estate
cloud: out of touch with reality; "his head was in the clouds"
cloud: {i} white puffy collection of water in the sky; shade, shadow
cloud: A visible collection of minute particle matter, such as water droplets and/or ice crystals, in the free air A cloud forms in the atmosphere as a result of condensation of water vapor Condensation nuclei, such as in smoke or dust particles, form a surface upon which water vapor can condense
cloud: billow up in the form of a cloud; "The smoke clouded above the houses"
cloud: A large, loosely-knitted scarf, worn by women about the head