clouding
/ˈklaʊdɪŋ/
verb
- Present participle of cloud; becoming covered with clouds or becoming unclear.
- The window is clouding up from the steam in the kitchen.
- The sky is clouding over, so we should go inside.
- Her eyes were clouding with tears as she spoke.
- Making something less clear or more difficult to understand.
- Too many details are clouding the main point of the story.
- His anger was clouding his ability to think clearly.
- The politician's vague answers were clouding the real issue.
Antonyms
noun
- The process of something becoming covered with clouds or becoming less clear.
- The clouding of the water made it hard to see the fish.
- Doctors noticed a clouding in the patient's eye lens.
- The clouding of the sky meant a storm was coming.
- A state of confusion or lack of clarity in thought or perception.
- Emotional stress can lead to a clouding of memory.
- Lack of sleep caused a clouding of his judgment.
- The news brought a clouding of her usually clear mind.