obnubilated

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for obnubilated
Adjective
  • The shaded areas of the map show the approximate boundaries where air quality is available and listed as anything other than good.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 17 July 2026
  • To ensure safety during outdoor work, adhere to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s recommendations by incorporating regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026
Adjective
  • Thanks to a particularly blurry playoff picture, many of the buyers and sellers remain undefined.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 16 July 2026
  • The message of the Corcoran cancellation was that crossing some undefined line of decency gave the government license to come after you.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
Adjective
  • In another instance, investigators identified a gray button on a test-taker's shirt as a concealed camera.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • Kentucky lawmakers will likely let our columnist Joe Gerth down again by overriding the veto of a bill that would allow 18-, 19- and 20-year-olds to carry concealed guns.
    Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • In its final form, a CPN chapter was visually indistinguishable from a haiku, the white space between words packed tightly with meaning.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
  • The agent's output, grounded in model predictions rather than raw metrics, beat the baseline on every dimension physicians scored, and its ratings were statistically indistinguishable from summaries built on actual ground truth.
    Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Adjective
  • As lovers of the first film know, Paul is blessed with visions of the future, but his mind has grown clouded since assuming control of the galaxy.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 8 July 2026
  • And that without this European environment and these European roots, the economic outlook is, at the very least, clouded.
    Mike Sheen, CNBC, 3 July 2026
Adjective
  • Everyone—joggers, dogs on walks—looked far more chipper than me in the 60-degree foggy weather.
    Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 17 July 2026
  • Yes, winters are cold and foggy, but retirees who don’t want to forgo metropolitan amenities, such as theaters, museums, and festivals, should look to this northern city.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026
Adjective
  • The flashbacks this week are also quite thrilling, even if there’s not much to say about them yet, given that what’s happening to the Keene siblings remains shrouded in mystery.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 17 July 2026
  • Last month, the brand updated its Instagram profile image to feature a covered logo and posted videos from the stadium showing the shrouded emblem at the entrance and above the scoreboard.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 6 July 2026
Adjective
  • This entire scene is terrifically tense, kicking off with a stunning shot of the two women standing in defensive positions on the golf course, birds swirling ominously in the cloudy sky above.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 15 July 2026
  • That same shot also features Digger’s ailing pet cat, who is wearing a collar with a pendant that matches the oil baron’s bolo tie…as well as a cloudy blue eye that appears to be a strikingly similar hue.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026
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“Obnubilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obnubilated. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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