"cloudlike" meaning in English

See cloudlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: En-us-cloudlike.ogg [US] Forms: more cloudlike [comparative], most cloudlike [superlative]
Etymology: cloud + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cloud|like}} cloud + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} cloudlike (comparative more cloudlike, superlative most cloudlike)
  1. Resembling a cloud or clouds; thus, often, fluffy Synonyms: cloud-like Related terms: cloudish, cloudly
    Sense id: en-cloudlike-en-adj-QBM03ELB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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