obnubilated

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Adjective
  • Popular choices for shaded porches include caladium, begonias, and fuchsia, which offer a variety of colors and can thrive in limited sunlight.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 May 2026
  • There are occasions where the grass simply cannot thrive in a shaded area.
    Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • The bodies float in an undefined space, at once intimate and strangely cosmic.
    George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 8 May 2026
  • Create zones that give your patio a purpose The most functional patios don’t try to do everything in one undefined space.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • Watch it for its skin-deep enticement, its powerful visual devices, but also its concealed malignancy.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • When that happens, its responses in content, tone, and emotionality will become virtually, if not totally, indistinguishable from those of another human being.
    Letters to the Editor, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
  • With the account tokens and signing keys, the attacker went on to publish a malicious element-data package that was nearly indistinguishable from a legitimate one.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Ghostly figures depicting service members also appeared to emerge from the sky as sunlight pierced through clouded skies.
    Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Malinovsky, an engineer, said his memory of the next few hours are somewhat clouded.
    Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Mira is twelve years old and lives in the Avenues, San Francisco’s foggy western neighborhoods, with her mother, Michalle, who is a nurse practitioner, her father, Patrick, who is a full-time parent, and her sibling, Dylan, who is nine.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Fireplaces feature prominently in many rooms, adding to that cozy summer camp feeling, especially on foggy coastal San Diego mornings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Much of what happened in the Jeju cockpit that morning remains shrouded in uncertainty.
    James Glanz, New York Times, 1 May 2026
  • 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
Adjective
  • The game stays mostly cloudy, but mild with temperatures gradually easing into the middle 60s by the late innings.
    Steven Sosna, CBS News, 8 May 2026
  • Even 5 miles away from the closest mine, the waters have become cloudy, and sediment has settled over coral reefs.
    NPR, NPR, 7 May 2026
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“Obnubilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obnubilated. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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