Definitions

clouds

NOUN

danger

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crisis emergency exposure insecurity instability jeopardy menace peril pitfall possibility probability risk threat uncertainty vulnerability

STRONG

dynamite endangerment exigency precariousness precipice slipperiness storm venture

WEAK

double trouble hot potato risky business thin ice

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm certainty peace safety security sureness unlikelihood

WEAK

care carefulness guard preservation

NOUN

imperilment

Synonyms

WEAK

crisis double trouble dynamite emergency endangerment exigency exposure hazard hot potato insecurity instability jeopardy menace peril pitfall possibility precariousness precipice probability risk risky business slipperiness storm thin ice threat uncertainty venture vulnerability

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Clouds of black smoke rose over the UAE port of Fujairah, home to a major Emirati oil storage and export terminal, shortly after Iran's military warned UAE civilians to avoid port areas.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Clouds of soap bubbles and cascading buckets of water follow, along with a coffee scrub and deeply moisturizing mask before a short sauna session to let everything absorb.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

Cloud-9 belongs to a category known as Reionization-Limited H I Clouds, or "RELHICs."

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026

Appeared in the January 3, 2026, print edition as 'Welfare Scandal Clouds Walz’s 2026 Bid'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

Clouds were gathering over the dry mountains now as he drew his blanket over his shoulders.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

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