cloud

The word “cloud” has 1 syllable: cloud

It's pronounced as /klaʊd/


What is synonym and antonym for cloud?

In the thesaurus, “cloud” has 14 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for cloud along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cloud

Antonyms for cloud

  • brighten
  • clarify
  • illuminate
  • lighten
  • reveal
  • simplify
  • streamline

Meanings of cloud

  • noun
    1. A rock; boulder; a hill.
    2. A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
    3. Any mass of dust, steam or smoke resembling such a mass.
    4. Anything which makes things foggy or gloomy.
    5. Anything unsubstantial.
    6. A dark spot on a lighter material or background.
    7. A group or swarm, especially suspended above the ground or flying.
    8. An elliptical shape or symbol whose outline is a series of semicircles, supposed to resemble a cloud.
    9. (with "the") The Internet, regarded as an abstract amorphous omnipresent space for processing and storage, the focus of cloud computing.
    10. A negative or foreboding aspect of something positive: see every cloud has a silver lining or every silver lining has a cloud.
    11. Crystal methamphetamine.
    12. A large, loosely-knitted headscarf worn by women.
  • verb
    1. To become foggy or gloomy, or obscured from sight.
    2. To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds.
    3. To make obscure.
    4. To make less acute or perceptive.
    5. To make gloomy or sullen.
    6. To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish (reputation or character).
    7. To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors.
    8. To become marked, darkened or variegated in this way.

Example Sentences

  • A single cloud drifted across the clear blue sky.
  • The storm brought a dark cloud that covered the entire town.
  • His mood was like a passing cloud, shifting from joy to sorrow.
  • She saved her documents in the cloud for easy access.
  • The cloud of dust made it hard to see the road ahead.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cloud, such as: becloud, blur, brighten, clarify, confuse, darken, darkness.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

damp

  • blunt
  • cloudy
  • dampen
  • dank
  • deaden
  • dehydrate
  • desiccate
  • devitalize
  • drain
  • drizzly
  • dull
  • exhaust
  • humid
  • humidity
  • misty
  • moist
  • moisten
  • moisture
  • muggy
  • petrify
  • reduce
  • rinse
  • saturated
  • soaked
  • sodden
  • soggy
  • steamy
  • sticky
  • undermine
  • wash
  • waterlogged
  • weaken
  • wear
  • wet

dampen

  • allay
  • blunt
  • chill
  • cloud
  • cool
  • curb
  • damp
  • deaden
  • depress
  • diminish
  • discourage
  • drain
  • dull
  • exhaust
  • flush
  • inhibit
  • moderate
  • moisten
  • mute
  • reduce
  • restrain
  • rinse
  • stifle
  • subside
  • undermine
  • wash
  • weaken
  • wet

dampens

  • allay
  • bedews
  • blunts
  • chill
  • cloud
  • cool
  • curb
  • damps
  • deadens
  • depress
  • diminish
  • diminishes
  • discourage
  • drains
  • dull
  • dulls
  • exhausts
  • flushes
  • inhibit
  • moderate
  • moistens
  • mute
  • numbs
  • reduces
  • restrain
  • rinses
  • stifle
  • undermines
  • weakens
  • wears
  • wets

dark

  • ambiguous
  • bad
  • black
  • blackness
  • bleak
  • blue
  • brunette
  • close
  • cloudy
  • cold
  • cryptic
  • darkened
  • darkening
  • darkness
  • deep
  • depressing
  • depressive
  • desolate
  • dim
  • dingy
  • drab
  • dull
  • dusk
  • enigmatic
  • enigmatical
  • evil
  • foggy
  • gloom
  • gloomy
  • gray
  • grey
  • ignorant
  • immoral
  • lonely
  • lonesome
  • misty
  • morbid
  • murky
  • mysterious
  • mystic
  • night
  • obscure
  • ominous
  • overcast
  • quiet
  • rotten
  • secretive
  • shade
  • shadows
  • shadowy
  • silent
  • sinful
  • sinister
  • solemn
  • somber
  • swarthy
  • twilight
  • unlawful
  • vicious
  • vile
  • wicked

darkened

  • black
  • blackened
  • blurred
  • clouded
  • cloudy
  • dark
  • dim
  • dimmed
  • dingy
  • dirty
  • dismal
  • drab
  • dreary
  • dull
  • faded
  • foggy
  • frosty
  • frowned
  • fuzzy
  • gloomed
  • gloomy
  • glowered
  • hazy
  • impenetrable
  • marred
  • misty
  • muddy
  • murky
  • nebulous
  • obscured
  • overcast
  • poisoned
  • raged
  • scowled
  • shadowy
  • somber
  • spoiled
  • stained
  • stared
  • stormy
  • tainted
  • thick
  • touched

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