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overshadow vs cloud

cloud vs overshadow

overshadow is not a noun while cloud is a noun.

overshadow and cloud both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overshadow No No Yes No
cloud Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cloud is a hypernym of overshadow; that is, cloud is a word with a broader meaning than overshadow:
  • overshadow: cast a shadow upon
  • cloud: make less visible or unclear
Other hypernyms of overshadow include becloud, befog, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure.
overshadow (noun) cloud (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
overshadow (verb) cloud (verb)
cast a shadow upon colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
be greater in significance than make milky or dull
make appear small by comparison make less clear
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 overshadow and cloud

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