Definition of OVERCASTS

overcasts

Noun

  • the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
  • gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
  • a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
  • a cast that falls beyond the intended spot
  • plural of overcast

Verb

  • make overcast or cloudy
    • "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
  • sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
  • sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of overcast

Synonyms

cloud, cloud cover, cloudiness, overcast, overcasting

Antonyms

clear up

Scrabble Score: 14

overcasts: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
overcasts: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
overcasts: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

overcasts is a valid Words With Friends word