Synonyms for “Cloudy” — 15 Other Ways to Say It

In Chinese philosophy, the feminine, dark, passive force that balances yang.

Example: Yin and yang represent complementary forces essential to cosmic balance.

Frozen water that falls from the sky as white flakes when it is very cold.

Example: Snow covered the ground after the winter storm.

A place you stand under to clean your body with water, or light rainfall.

Example: I take a cold shower every morning.

The color you get when you mix black and white. Often used to describe cloudy skies or hair that loses color with age.

Example: The sky turned gray before the storm.

To remove things so that a space becomes empty or unblocked.

Example: Please clear the table after we finish eating.

White or gray masses of water droplets that float in the air and produce rain.

Example: Dark clouds appeared in the sky before the storm.

Not clear or easy to understand; unclear and ambiguous; also, not well-known or famous; dim and hard to see.

Example: The obscure reference in the poem, known only to scholars of Renaissance literature, haunted the protagonist throughout the narrative.