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Overcast vs Overheave - What's the difference?

overcast | overheave |

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between overcast and overheave

is that overcast is (obsolete) to transform while overheave is (obsolete) to overcast.

As verbs the difference between overcast and overheave

is that overcast is (obsolete) to overthrow while overheave is (obsolete) to overcast.

As a noun overcast

is (obsolete) an outcast.

As an adjective overcast

is covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened.

overcast

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) An outcast.
  • A cloud covering all of the sky.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened.
  • (meteorology) The sky is said to be overcast , when it is more than 90% covered by clouds.
  • (figuratively) In a state of depression; gloomy; melancholy.

    • Verb

  • (obsolete) To overthrow.
  • To cover with cloud; to overshadow; to darken.
  • To make gloomy; to depress.
  • (obsolete) To be or become cloudy.
  • (obsolete) To transform.

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    * English heteronyms English irregular verbs

    overheave

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To overcast.