obnubilated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for obnubilated
Adjective
  • Finally, an undefined robot voice affirms that the differences between Camilo and his lover are clear, and might cause issues in the long run.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
  • At the start of the film, Laura, played by Paula Beer, is experiencing an undefined mental crisis but reluctantly agrees to go on a car journey with her boyfriend.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 17 May 2025
Adjective
  • Macron blocked his mouth with his hand, so his comment was indistinguishable, but Meloni reacted with a huge eye roll that quickly circulated in photos online.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 17 June 2025
  • The first defensive possession of every Orlando Magic game this season was indistinguishable from a brawl.
    Fred Katz, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • The first installment of Kate Elliott’s new epic fantasy duology (the sequel, The Nameless Land, will publish in November) follows deputy courier Elen, who delivers messages on the fringes of an empire living in the constant shadow of the foggy Pall carrying the mind-altering Spore.
    Natalie Zutter June 2, Literary Hub, 2 June 2025
  • There is something comforting about eating a warm empanada on a nice foggy day in Los Angeles.
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • The headband usually has to be readjusted ahead of the next wear, as the sound can be faint if the headphones are not perfectly positioned over the ears.
    Rebecca Taylor, Outside Online, 19 June 2025
  • Use your mobile phone to scan the skies, as the camera is great at picking up faint auroras before your eyes spot them.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • Julia Fox morphed into a Gothic doll for Marc Jacobs’ fall 2025 ready-to-wear fashion presentation in New York City on Monday night, with jet-black extensions and shadowy eyes.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
  • Ticket Information Brompton Cemetery Catacombs Hidden beneath one of London’s most atmospheric Victorian cemeteries lie the Brompton Catacombs — a shadowy underworld of vaulted chambers and crypts.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • And when every new product claims to be better than the last, decision making gets cloudy.
    Apurva Wadodkar, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Much like its album cover, which features a cloudy blue X-ray image of Lorde’s own pelvis (including her IUD), Virgin is a raw portrait of not only Lorde the artist, but also Ella Yelich O’Connor, the 28 year-old woman behind the mic.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Awards prognostication is similarly fuzzy too, although technical noms will be its strongest play.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 17 June 2025
  • Sometimes the mission has been fuzzy or concealed: not long after the White House deployed seven hundred marines to Los Angeles, purportedly to help quell the protests against immigration raids, photos spread of them detaining a protester.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 17 June 2025
Adjective
  • Through the park fence, across Essex Street, and up on the sixth floor of a prewar building hung their small, dim apartment.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 June 2025
  • Our plants cannot go from dim, indoor lighting to super bright full sun outside.
    Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
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“Obnubilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obnubilated. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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