obnubilated

Definition of obnubilatednext

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Adjective
  • Inside, light from shaded lamps and sconces glows amber-soft.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Notice that nobody is in both shaded areas—that is, there’s no one who didn’t get bigger leg muscles during at least one of the two training periods.
    Outside, Outside, 6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • But after four years in strategy, Levine felt the pull toward something different, something undefined.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Those problems add to the fact that tokenized equities are relatively new and regulatory guidelines for the asset class remain largely undefined.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2025
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
  • Both envision a future in which robots, for lack of a better word (these are not your Lost in Space tin men), become all but indistinguishable from humans.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2025
  • This combination of surging quantity and personas that are nearly indistinguishable from real humans creates serious challenges for detecting deepfakes, especially in a media environment where people’s attention is fragmented and content moves faster than it can be verified.
    Siwei Lyu, The Conversation, 26 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • After the clouded lens was extracted, surgeons implanted a clear, artificial replacement to restore 20/20 vision.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Although Singapore’s economy is expected to hold up relatively well this year, officials cautioned that the growth outlook remains clouded for 2026.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Some of the consequences of owing your body sleep are readily apparent, like feeling drowsy, irritable, or brain-foggy, or catching seemingly every virus.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 6 Jan. 2026
  • High temperatures in the lower and mid-80s are expected much of this week, with some areas also contending with foggy morning commutes.
    Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • However, much remains shrouded in mystery more than a week into the investigation.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Her death remains shrouded in mystery to this day.
    Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 24 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • If your turtle’s water becomes cloudy or especially dirty, more frequent changes may be required.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • After playing roughly every other day for the first six games, the Wild got an extra day off in Seattle, well-known for its rain and cloudy gloom.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Obnubilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obnubilated. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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