What does obnubilate mean?
Definitions for obnubilate
ob·nu·bi·late
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Princeton's WordNet
obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, fog, cloud, mistverb
make less visible or unclear
"The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"
confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilateverb
make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
"Her remarks confused the debate"; "Their words obnubilate their intentions"
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obnubilateverb
To obscure, to shadow.
"There is here fine criticism, classic wit, poetic dreaming, and some grains of sound doctrine, but so obnubilated with the fumes of German metaphysics, that we become giddy" (The Princeton Review, Samuel Coleridge)
obnubilateverb
To make cloudy.
obnubilateadjective
obscured
obnubilateadjective
cloudy
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Obnubilateverb
To cloud; to obscure.
Etymology: obnubilo, Latin.
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obnubilate
Obnubilate is a verb meaning to cover, obscure, darken or cloud over. It can refer to literal obscurity, such as a landscape shrouded in fog, or metaphorical, such as a mind clouded by confusion or doubt.
Webster Dictionary
Obnubilateverb
to cloud; to obscure
Etymology: [L. obnubilatus, p. p. of obnubilare to obscure. See Ob-, and Nubilate.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of obnubilate in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of obnubilate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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