clouding
clouding is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, clouding is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofclouding
- To become foggy or gloomy, or obscured from sight.
Example: "The glass clouds when you breathe on it."
- To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds.
Example: "The sky is clouded."
- To make obscure.
Example: "All this talk about human rights is clouding the real issue."
- To make less acute or perceptive.
Example: "The tears began to well up and cloud my vision."
- To make gloomy or sullen.
- To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish (reputation or character).
- To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors.
Example: "to cloud yarn"
- To become marked, darkened or variegated in this way.
- A cloudy appearance.
- A mottled appearance given to ribbons and silks in the process of dyeing.
- A diversity of colours in yarn, recurring at regular intervals.
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