📖 Definitions of "Becloud"
verb
- 1
To cause to become obscure or muddled.
- 2
(usually passive) To cover or surround with clouds.
- 3
To cast in a negative light, cast a pall over, darken.
🔄 Synonyms of "Becloud"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| obscureverb | Difficult to understand; abstruse. |
| mistnoun | (countable, uncountable) Water or other liquid finely suspended in air. (Compare fog, haze.) |
| fognoun | (uncountable) A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud. |
| befogverb | To confuse, mystify (a person); to make less acute or perceptive, to cloud (a person’s faculties). |
| cloudnoun | A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air. |
| haze oververb | To become covered in haze. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Becloud"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| haze oververb | To become covered in haze. |
| befogverb | To confuse, mystify (a person); to make less acute or perceptive, to cloud (a person’s faculties). |
| mistverb | (intransitive) To form mist. |
| fogverb | (intransitive) To become covered with or as if with fog. |
| cloudverb | A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air. |
| obscureverb | (transitive) To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious. |
| confuddleverb | (informal, transitive) To confuse thoroughly. |
| confoundverb | To perplex or puzzle. |
| overcloudverb | (ambitransitive) To cover, or become covered, with clouds. |
| muddlenoun | A mixture; a confusion; a garble. |
| bemuddleverb | (archaic) to confuse, distort |
| overcast | Covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened; (meteorology) more than 90% covered by clouds. |
| confusticateverb | (transitive, informal, chiefly US) To confuse, confound, or perplex. |
| bogglenoun | (dated) A bungle; a botched situation. |
| confuscateverb | To confuse, confound, or perplex. |
| confuseverb | (transitive) to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory, or otherwise difficult to understand |
| muddle upverb | (transitive) To mix together |
| muddy | Covered or splashed with, or full of, mud (“wet soil”). |
| convolutenoun | (transitive) To make unnecessarily complex. |
| encloudverb | (ambitransitive) To cloud up. |
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