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haze vs overcast

overcast vs haze

haze and overcast both are nouns.

haze is not an adjective while overcast is an adjective.

haze and overcast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
haze Yes No Yes No
overcast Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, overcast is a hypernym of haze; that is, overcast is a word with a broader meaning than haze:
  • haze: become hazy, dull, or cloudy
  • overcast: make overcast or cloudy
Other hypernyms of haze include cloud.
haze (noun) overcast (noun)
confusion characterized by lack of clarity a cast that falls beyond the intended spot
atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
haze (adjective) overcast (adjective)
filled or abounding with clouds
haze (verb) overcast (verb)
harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
become hazy, dull, or cloudy sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
make overcast or cloudy
Difference between haze and overcast

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