nebulated

adjective

neb·​u·​lat·​ed
ˈnebyəˌlātə̇d
: indistinctly marked : clouded, cloudy

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin nebulatus (past participle of nebulare to cloud, obscure, from Latin nebula mist, cloud) + English -ed

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“Nebulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nebulated. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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