overcast

Adjective

• filled or abounding with clouds

Noun

• a cast that falls beyond the intended spot

• a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling

• gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover

• the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds

Verb

• sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
  • overcast books
    

• sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches

• make overcast or cloudy
  • Fall weather often overcasts our beaches
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  cloud-covered , clouded , sunless , overcasting , cloudiness , cloud cover , cloud
• Antonyms: 
  clear up , clear , light up , brighten