Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun overcasting

1 sense of overcasting

Sense 1
overcast, overcasting -- (a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling)
       => whipstitch, whipping, whipstitching -- (a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally)

Antonyms of verb overcast

1 of 3 senses of overcast

Sense 1
overcast, cloud -- (make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches")
       Antonym of clear up (Sense 4)
      => clear up, clear, light up, brighten -- (become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb overcast

3 senses of overcast

Sense 1
overcast, cloud -- (make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches")
       => darken -- (make dark or darker; "darken a room")

Sense 2
overcast -- (sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches)
       => sew, run up, sew together, stitch -- (fasten by sewing; do needlework)

Sense 3
overcast -- (sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next; "overcast books")
       => sew, run up, sew together, stitch -- (fasten by sewing; do needlework)