Meaning & use
Cloudily
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In a manner marked by clouds, haziness, or lack of clarity.
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The sky hung cloudily over the harbor all afternoon.
He remembered the events of that night only cloudily, the details blurred by time.
A note on using this word
"Cloudily" is used both literally, for overcast weather, and figuratively, for memories, thoughts, or liquids that lack clarity.
Words with a similar meaning
hazilymurkily
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Words with an opposite meaning
clearlybrightly
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