obnubilated

Definition of obnubilatednext

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Adjective
  • Globetrotting media types sip espressos while working at their laptops on the shaded outdoor terrace.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Exploring cities like Rome, Madrid, and Athens now means walking through shaded canyons and subterranean malls that feel like airport terminals.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Meghan had been presented with several tiara options and preferred an emerald tiara, but the undefined provenance of its jewels meant it was not deemed a suitable choice.
    Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In most cases, their roles are undefined, though a number are clearly there to deliver on Kennedy’s efforts to rewrite vaccination policy in ways that downplay the importance of and sow distrust in these key public health tools.
    Helen Branswell, STAT, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Watch it for its skin-deep enticement, its powerful visual devices, but also its concealed malignancy.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The effects added even more variety to the light and texture of the dense foliage and rocks, making the depicted landscape indistinguishable from real-world photography.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The fresh precipitation had rendered the thin roads above Lake Tahoe almost indistinguishable from the frosted forests around them.
    Namir Khaliq, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Malinovsky, an engineer, said his memory of the next few hours are somewhat clouded.
    Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 4 Mar. 2026
  • But over time, that beautiful view can become clouded with soot, haze, and stubborn residue that can dull the flame’s warm glow.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Anybody who embarks on a study of plagiarism hoping for bright lines is in for a foggy shock.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Spring brings damp, foggy conditions, so pack sturdy shoes with grip, warm layers, and a rain shell.
    Alexandra Gillespie, Outside, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • But who was behind and funded the groups remained shrouded until after the March 17 primary election, a tactic that sparked controversy as opponents decried hidden influence.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Whenever the weather changes suddenly, or the skyline becomes shrouded in a windy haze, Fernanda Camarillo braces herself for an asthma attack.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • To begin the day, mostly cloudy skies will be in place, with a slim chance of showers.
    Matthew Villafane, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Farther south at Midway Airport its mostly cloudy at 53 degrees.
    Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Obnubilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obnubilated. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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