overcast

IPA: ˈoʊvɝkæst

noun

  • A cloud covering all of the sky from horizon to horizon.
  • (obsolete) An outcast.

verb

  • (transitive, obsolete) To overthrow.
  • (transitive) To cover with cloud; to overshadow; to darken.
  • (transitive) To make gloomy; to depress.
  • (intransitive, obsolete) To be or become cloudy.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To transform.
  • (transitive, bookbinding) To fasten (sheets) by overcast stitching or by folding one edge over another.

adjective

  • Covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened; (meteorology) more than 90% covered by clouds.
  • (figuratively) In a state of depression; gloomy; melancholy.
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