cloudiest
Least clear skies
Cloudiest is the superlative form of cloudy—the most overcast or obscured.
Weather reports use it for maximum cloud cover: Tomorrow will be the cloudiest day of the week.
Figuratively, it describes the most unclear or troubled state: These were the cloudiest days of her memory, the cloudiest chapter in the company's history.
Neutral achromatic hue
- drizzleVery light precipitation
- foggyObscured by vapor
- murkyDark and unclear
- leadenOppressively heavy or dull
misty · hazy · gloomy · dim · dull · dreary · somber · shadowy
Not easily understood
hazy · foggy · blurred · indistinct · fuzzy · milky · filmy · translucent
gray
Neutral achromatic hue
leaden · misty · hazy · gloomy · dim · dull · dreary · somber · shadowy · blanket
unclear
Not easily understood
opaque · hazy · foggy · blurred · indistinct · fuzzy · milky · filmy · translucent · smudged
muddled
In a confused state
befuddled · uncertain · doubtful · troubled · perplexed · addled · fuzzy · disoriented · dazed · bewildered
darkened
Made less bright
sullen · brooding · downcast · dimmed · melancholy · bleak · dismal · dreary · morose · pessimistic