cloudiness

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Of the sky, weather, etc.: the state of being cloudy. countable,uncountable
    — Expect considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers.
  2. Of a liquid: the property of being murky. countable,uncountable
    — Cloudiness in the water is most often caused in new aquariums by white bacteria.
  3. Of information, a writing style, etc.: the property of being obscure. countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — Avoid cloudiness in your essay-writing.

词形变化

cloudinesses plural

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
English cloudy
Proto-Germanic *-in-
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
Proto-Germanic *-ōną
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English cloudiness
From cloudy + -ness.
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