"cloud-ridden" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more cloud-ridden [comparative], most cloud-ridden [superlative]
Etymology: cloud + ridden Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cloud|ridden}} cloud + ridden Head templates: {{en-adj}} cloud-ridden (comparative more cloud-ridden, superlative most cloud-ridden)
  1. Full of clouds. Synonyms (full of clouds): cloudy, overcast
    Sense id: en-cloud-ridden-en-adj-qnpTpX0B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 37 2 Disambiguation of 'full of clouds': 66 29 5
  2. During which the sky is full of clouds.
    Sense id: en-cloud-ridden-en-adj-miZ2-S1r
  3. Covered or obscured by clouds.
    Sense id: en-cloud-ridden-en-adj-7yJX~1Zn

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