Definitions from Wiktionary (overcast)
▸ noun: A cloud covering all of the sky from horizon to horizon.
▸ noun: (obsolete) An outcast.
▸ noun: (mining) A place where one roadway crosses another, specifically where an airway was built across the top of another airway for ventilation purposes.
▸ adjective: Covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened; (meteorology) more than 90% covered by clouds.
▸ adjective: (figuratively) In a state of depression; gloomy; melancholy.
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To overthrow.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cover with cloud; to overshadow; to darken.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make gloomy; to depress.
▸ verb: (intransitive, obsolete) To be or become cloudy.
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To transform.
▸ verb: (transitive, bookbinding) To fasten (sheets) by overcast stitching or by folding one edge over another.
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▸ noun: A cloud covering all of the sky from horizon to horizon.
▸ noun: (obsolete) An outcast.
▸ noun: (mining) A place where one roadway crosses another, specifically where an airway was built across the top of another airway for ventilation purposes.
▸ adjective: Covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened; (meteorology) more than 90% covered by clouds.
▸ adjective: (figuratively) In a state of depression; gloomy; melancholy.
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To overthrow.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cover with cloud; to overshadow; to darken.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make gloomy; to depress.
▸ verb: (intransitive, obsolete) To be or become cloudy.
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To transform.
▸ verb: (transitive, bookbinding) To fasten (sheets) by overcast stitching or by folding one edge over another.
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cloudiness,
clouded,
cloud cover,
sunless,
cloud-covered,
cloud bank,
ceiling,
horizon,
panorama,
skyscape,
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