Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overcast-day
noun
ˈoʊ.vər.kæst deɪ
Definition
A day characterized by a thick layer of clouds that blocks sunlight, resulting in a dull and gray atmosphere.
Examples
- It was an overcast day, perfect for staying indoors with a good book.
- On an overcast day, the park was eerily quiet, with few people venturing outside.
- The overcast day matched her mood, reflecting a sense of gloom.
Meaning
An overcast day often feels cooler and lacks the brightness that a sunny day provides, creating a calm and sometimes gloomy ambiance.
Synonyms
- cloudy day
- grey day
- gloomy day
