Hyphenation of overcast

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word overcast? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

over-cast

Definitions of overcast:

1.	The state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
2.	Gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
3.	A long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
4.	A cast that falls beyond the intended spot
5.	Make overcast or cloudy Fall weather often overcasts our beaches
6.	Sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
7.	Sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next Overcast books
8.	Filled or abounding with clouds

Synonyms of overcast:

adj	cloud-covered, clouded, sunless, cloudy
noun	cloudiness, cloud cover, bad weather, inclemency, inclementness
noun	cloudiness, semidarkness
noun	overcasting, stitch
noun	casting, cast
verb	cloud, darken
verb	sew, run up, sew together, stitch
verb	sew, run up, sew together, stitch

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