Thesaurus results for BRUME

brume

noun

ˈbrüm

Definition of brume

as in haze

an atmospheric condition in which suspended particles in the air rob it of its transparency cloaked in the early-morning brume, the village did indeed look like some long-lost Brigadoon

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Recent Examples of brume Longtime collaborator Erik Blood foregrounds Butler’s dry drum machines in the mix, letting every other element shuffle around them, snaking toward the spotlight for a brief moment and retreating back into the brume. — Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2026 The sublime glassy Radnor Lake pulls in photographers from around mid-Tennessee who often arrive early enough to shoot the morning brume that rises from the lake. — New York Times, 1 Oct. 2020

Recent Examples of Synonyms for brume

Noun

When the two mix, the gas glows red, and the blue haze comes from light reflecting off space dust.

— Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2026
Moments later, the Grammy-winning artist emerged through a haze of smoke, with moody lighting setting the scene.

— Kelsey Stewart, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of haze

Noun

The morning fog had lifted as Bates trails one of his delivery trucks and its driver, Lee Wood.

— Rachel Siegel, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026
Oyamel firs thrive in cool, moist, mountainous environments, usually between 1,200 and 4,100 meters (3,940–13,450 feet) above sea level, where fog and precipitation are common.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of fog

Noun

After that, the video wall froze over as white mist floated above it and snowflakes fell from the ceiling.

— Jordan Moreau, Variety, 25 Oct. 2026
Spectral Lilac Lilac nods to early morning mist floating over an eerily still lake, or obscuring your path through a twisting forest.

— Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of mist

Noun

This time of year is notorious for clouds moving in over the Great Lakes.

— Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026
All clouds at heights where temperatures dip below freezing have the potential to create icing conditions, according to the FAA, and icing can happen any time of year if the conditions are right.

— Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2026