cloudily
In murky fashion
Cloudily means in a cloudy manner—lacking clarity or transparency.
The word applies literally to weather or liquids: The sky hung cloudily over the valley.
More often it describes unclear thinking or expression: He remembered the evening only cloudily; She explained her reasons cloudily, leaving everyone confused.
In unclear fashion
- confusedlyIn a bewildered state
- hazilyIn unclear fashion
- foggilyIn an unclear manner
- unclearlyIn an indistinct manner
indistinctly · fuzzily · incoherently · dazedly · dimly · obscurely · abstractedly · distantly
In unclear fashion
- ambiguouslyWith multiple possible meanings
- obscurelyIn unclear fashion
- unclearlyIn an indistinct manner
- crypticallyIn hidden meaning
enigmatically · evasively · imprecisely · indefinitely · nebulously · obliquely · indirectly · equivocally
Sky fully veiled
- greyNeutral achromatic tone
- hazyUnclear, indistinct
- mistyObscured by vapor
- drizzlyLight precipitation falling
foggy · dreary · dull · leaden · gloomy · dim · murky · atmospheric
Indistinct, lacking clarity
bleary · indistinct · smeared · obscured · filmy · opaque · misty · foggy
In a dejected manner
- sullenlyIn morose manner
- moodilyIn temperamental manner
- darklyIn sinister manner
- somberlyIn a sad, serious manner
despondently · melancholically · broodingly · mournfully · dolefully · wistfully · pensively · dejectedly
vaguely
In unclear fashion
- confusedlyIn a bewildered state
- hazilyIn unclear fashion
- foggilyIn an unclear manner
unclearly · indistinctly · fuzzily · incoherently · dazedly · dimly · obscurely · abstractedly · distantly · absently
vaguely
In unclear fashion
- ambiguouslyWith multiple possible meanings
- obscurelyIn unclear fashion
- unclearlyIn an indistinct manner
cryptically · enigmatically · evasively · imprecisely · indefinitely · nebulously · obliquely · indirectly · equivocally · noncommittally
overcast
Sky fully veiled
drizzly · foggy · dreary · dull · leaden · gloomy · dim · murky · atmospheric · diffused
blurred
Indistinct, lacking clarity
dim · bleary · indistinct · smeared · obscured · filmy · opaque · misty · foggy · milky
gloomily
In a dejected manner
somberly · despondently · melancholically · broodingly · mournfully · dolefully · wistfully · pensively · dejectedly · dismally
cloudilyclearly
Without ambiguity
distinctly · sharply · transparently · lucidly · crisply
cloudilybrightly
With much light
sunnily · radiantly · brilliantly · luminously · dazzlingly
cloudilyclearly
Without ambiguity
cheerfully · lucidly · brightly · coherently · intelligibly