obnubilated

adjective

Definition of obnubilatednext
as in obscurantic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for obnubilated
  1. undefined
  2. indistinguishable
  3. foggy
  4. faint
  5. shadowy
  6. cloudy
  7. fuzzy
  8. dim
Adjective
  • First streamers, and now anyone addressing an undefined audience.
    Kate Lindsay, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024
  • But Harris dove into the race fairly undefined, despite being the sitting vice president.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of undefined
Adjective
  • His charisma is indistinguishable from that of the orchestra itself.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Technology these days can make the voice of a scammer virtually indistinguishable from that of a loved one.
    Cicely Jones, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
Definition of indistinguishable
Adjective
  • The foggy, overcast weather imparted an eerie calm to the scene just days after Monday’s storm surge.
    Ryan Macasero, The Mercury News, 26 Dec. 2024
  • One person involved in the search told us Lewis' pitch was foggy and uninspiring.
    Axios, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of foggy
Adjective
  • But when seen against the context of Wednesday’s market rout, the direction of those shifts also gives an indication, however faint, of the narrative animating the markets.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Ultra-black butterfly wings, for instance, hint at the possibility of extremely lightweight and absorptive material that could be used to harness solar energy, hone precision telescopes to detect the faintest light traveling across space or produce a camouflage coating for military vessels.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of faint
Adjective
  • Prayer beads in a ring, bracelet or rosary — Prayer beads can soothe the shadowy self within us.
    Judy Knotts, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Thus far the narratives fall into three categories: private drones, those deployed by hostile foreign actors, those belonging to US authorities on a shadowy unacknowledged mission.
    Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of shadowy
Adjective
  • Over the next few days, the forecast is showing either freezing rain or cloudy weather, and the state is unlikely to see fresh snow for Christmas.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Growing apartment appeal Uncertainty gripping the housing market and a cloudy interest rate picture is leading many would-be home buyers to pick renting instead of purchasing.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of cloudy
Adjective
  • Or, if lucky and less stressed, then—apropos of the season—are reveling in the falling snow outside amidst fuzzy socks and a roaring fire.
    Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Still feeling the warm and fuzzy vibes from that Golden Bachelorette finale?
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of fuzzy
Adjective
  • Mars begins the year as a brilliant object in the dim zodiacal constellation of Cancer the Crab. Brightest in 2025: Jan. 10 to 19.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 24 Dec. 2024
  • However, the densest, brightest area of the galaxy is not the easiest place to look for dim planets and strange stars.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of dim
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