Cloudiness
noun
The state of being cloudy or having clouds.
The weather report predicts cloudiness and rain for tomorrow.

noun
The quality of being unclear or less transparent.
The cloudiness of the water indicates a high level of pollution.

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Scientific
noun
The state of being confused or unclear in mind.
He woke up from the nap with a sense of cloudiness and disorientation.

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Psychological
noun
The state of being cloudy or having clouds.
The weather report predicts cloudiness and rain for tomorrow.

noun
The quality of being unclear or less transparent.
The cloudiness of the water indicates a high level of pollution.

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Scientific
noun
The state of being confused or unclear in mind.
He woke up from the nap with a sense of cloudiness and disorientation.

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Psychological
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Weather Predictions
Used to describe expected weather; often heard in weather forecasts.

The meteorologist mentioned increasing cloudiness by the evening.
Not Always Negative
Does not necessarily imply bad weather; can refer to a mild, overcast day.

Despite the cloudiness, it was a pleasant day for a picnic.
Figurative Use
Sometimes used metaphorically for moods or situations that are gloomy or unclear.

His judgment was clouded by a cloudiness of emotions.
Weather Predictions
Used to describe expected weather; often heard in weather forecasts.

The meteorologist mentioned increasing cloudiness by the evening.
Not Always Negative
Does not necessarily imply bad weather; can refer to a mild, overcast day.

Despite the cloudiness, it was a pleasant day for a picnic.
Figurative Use
Sometimes used metaphorically for moods or situations that are gloomy or unclear.

His judgment was clouded by a cloudiness of emotions.
Weather Predictions
Used to describe expected weather; often heard in weather forecasts.

The meteorologist mentioned increasing cloudiness by the evening.
Not Always Negative
Does not necessarily imply bad weather; can refer to a mild, overcast day.

Despite the cloudiness, it was a pleasant day for a picnic.
Figurative Use
Sometimes used metaphorically for moods or situations that are gloomy or unclear.

His judgment was clouded by a cloudiness of emotions.
Video examples
When is water safe to...
Firstly, too much turbidity, trace organic compounds, or high-density heavy metals like arsenic, chromium, or lead, mean that the water is unsuitable for consumption. A lot of contaminants, like lead or arsenic, won't be obvious without tests, but some clues, like cloudiness,
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Christien Meindertsma:...
So, with the steak, you might drink a beer. In the brewing process, there's lots of cloudy elements in the beer, so to get rid of these cloudy elements, what some companies do is they pour the beer through a sort of gelatin sieve in order to get rid of that cloudiness.
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Everest, Mars, and...
certainly a lack of the cloudiness that comes with fear and panic great and when you think about risk in terms of what's more important that you push past fear or that you don't have regret later I mean how do you buy what's the balancing
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When is water safe to...
Firstly, too much turbidity, trace organic compounds, or high-density heavy metals like arsenic, chromium, or lead, mean that the water is unsuitable for consumption. A lot of contaminants, like lead or arsenic, won't be obvious without tests, but some clues, like cloudiness,
Video examples
Christien Meindertsma:...
So, with the steak, you might drink a beer. In the brewing process, there's lots of cloudy elements in the beer, so to get rid of these cloudy elements, what some companies do is they pour the beer through a sort of gelatin sieve in order to get rid of that cloudiness.
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Everest, Mars, and...
certainly a lack of the cloudiness that comes with fear and panic great and when you think about risk in terms of what's more important that you push past fear or that you don't have regret later I mean how do you buy what's the balancing
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Jonathan Van Ness
American Entertainer
Probably the advice I could follow more is the self-love sort of advice. I think, four out of every five days, I'm good at that, but certain situations can trigger self-doubt or cloudiness around how I feel about myself.

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Jonathan Van Ness
American Entertainer
Probably the advice I could follow more is the self-love sort of advice. I think, four out of every five days, I'm good at that, but certain situations can trigger self-doubt or cloudiness around how I feel about myself.

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