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cloud vs overshadow

overshadow vs cloud

cloud is a noun but overshadow is not a noun.

cloud and overshadow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cloud Yes No Yes No
overshadow No No Yes No
As verbs, overshadow is a hyponym of cloud; that is, overshadow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cloud:
  • cloud: make less visible or unclear
  • overshadow: cast a shadow upon
cloud (noun) overshadow (noun)
a group of many things in the air or on the ground
a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
suspicion affecting your reputation
out of touch with reality
a cause of worry or gloom or trouble
cloud (verb) overshadow (verb)
colour with streaks or blotches of different shades cast a shadow upon
make milky or dull be greater in significance than
make less clear make appear small by comparison
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
make gloomy or depressed
billow up in the form of a cloud
make less visible or unclear
make overcast or cloudy
Difference between cloud and overshadow

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