Definition of brumenext
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
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Noun
  • Their collective mission is to give generations of American kids raised with an iPad and schooled with a Chromebook an escape hatch — out of the disorienting blue haze and into the rushing, cool air of the real world.
    — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 13 Nov. 2026
  • The result is a thick haze that can linger over the capital and surrounding areas for days.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The fog moved in, the tide was at flood and the water surface as smooth as the top of a billiard table.
    — Charles Elliott, Outdoor Life, 5 Nov. 2026
  • The fog may become locally dense, reducing visibilities on area roadways.
    — NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 4 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Wild ponies pick their way through heather, granite tors loom out of the mist, and the ever-changing weather plays a starring role.
    — Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2026
  • The symbols in the design also include a print of blue mist, moonstone blue and isotope blue.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 12 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The 23-year-old musician first broke through as a teenager in 2020, with a string of emo-cloud-rap singles.
    — Aimee Cliff, Pitchfork, 11 Nov. 2026
  • That humid air holds more rain for thunderstorm clouds to squeeze out.
    — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026

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“Brume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brume. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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