Overcast
(
adjective
,
verb
)
(As an adjective)
Overcast ( adjective )
Covered or obscured by clouds.
Origin:
The adjective overcast comes from middle english ov(e)rcasten, meaning to cast over.
Examples:
- The sky was overcast, with thick clouds blocking out the sun.
- The forecast predicted an overcast day, with chances of rain.
- He preferred to stay inside on overcast days, as he didn't enjoy the gloomy weather.
- The overcast sky made for a perfect day for indoor activities.
- The beach was less crowded on overcast days, as most people preferred sunny weather.
(As a verb)
Overcast ( verb )
Covered or obscured by clouds.
Origin:
The adjective overcast comes from middle english ov(e)rcasten, meaning to cast over.
Examples:
- The sky was overcast, with thick clouds blocking out the sun.
- The forecast predicted an overcast day, with chances of rain.
- He preferred to stay inside on overcast days, as he didn't enjoy the gloomy weather.
- The overcast sky made for a perfect day for indoor activities.
- The beach was less crowded on overcast days, as most people preferred sunny weather.