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Clouded vs Dreary - What's the difference?

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Clouded is a related term of dreary.


As adjectives the difference between clouded and dreary

is that clouded is filled with clouds while dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.

As a verb clouded

is simple past and past participle of cloud .

clouded

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Filled with clouds.
  • Unknown, surrounded in mystery.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • Simple past and past participle of cloud.

    • dreary

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • (obsolete) Grievous, dire; appalling.
  • Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
    • It had rained for three days straight, and the dreary weather dragged the townspeople's spirits down.
    Once upon a midnight dreary , while I pondered, weak and weary...
  • * 1818 , , Volume 1, Chapter V:
    • It was on a dreary night of November, that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils.

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