obnubilated

Definition of obnubilatednext

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Adjective
  • There’s a shaded patio out there that just begs for long, slow lunch or brunch visits, or splitting a rib-eye steak Diane at night.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The grounds are just as stunning, and even on the hottest summer day guests feel at ease walking through the lush, shaded gardens planted nearly 100 years ago.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Transit conditions, toll arrangements and the legal framework for passage remain undefined, deterring ship owners from passing through the waterway, according to maritime research firm Windward.
    Anniek Bao,Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
  • 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
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 ones who ultimately were admitted were virtually indistinguishable from the ones who weren’t, meaning that the first group’s superior career performance was almost certainly caused by attending the more selective school.
    Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The days filed by, one largely indistinguishable from the next.
    Kate Crane, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 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
  • Those workers are more likely to make mistakes, feel overwhelmed or mentally foggy and struggle to make decisions.
    Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The Royals got a measure of revenge Wednesday, scoring early and often in a 13-9 victory over the Twins in some rainy, foggy conditions.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 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
  • While rain chances linger and skies may stay mostly cloudy, temperatures will rebound into the mid-70s.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Friday evening will be partly cloudy and mild.
    CBS Texas Staff, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Obnubilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obnubilated. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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